Collection: | Museum of Fine Arts, Boston |
Context: | Rome |
Material: | Bronze |
Denomination: | Sestertius |
Issuing Authority: | Hadrian |
Actual Weight: | 26.97 g. |
Die Axis: | 6 |
Date: | ca. 134 AD - ca. 136 AD |
Dimensions: | 33.5 mm. |
Region: | Latium |
Period: | Hadrianic |
Obverse Type: Togate Hadrian stands on the left. He extends his right hand to help up a kneeling personification of Arabia. A camel stands between them.
Donor: Theodora Wilbour Fund in Memory of Zoƫ Wilbour
Commentary: Imperial sestertius
Sources Used: BMCRE