A silver denarius of Hadrian (AD 117 - 138) dating to AD 134 - 138 (Reece period 6). NILVS (Nilus reclining on an urn, holding cornucopiae, with a hippo in front and a crocodile below) reverse. Mint of Rome.
Reference: RIC II, No. 310Date: Roman
Diameter: 18.66 mm
Weight: 2.87 g
Die axis: 6
A silver denarius of Hadrian (AD 117 - 138) dating to AD 134 - 138 (Reece period 6). NILVS (Nilus reclining on an urn, holding cornucopiae, with a hippo in front and a crocodile below) reverse. Mint of Rome.
Reference: RIC II, No. 310Date: Roman
Diameter: 18.66 mm
Weight: 2.87 g
Die axis: 6
A RDF representation of DOR-E101C9
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DOR-E101C9
DOR-E101C9
Silver
6
0134
0136
Period 6: 117-138
18.66
2.87
Denarius (Empire)
Denomination
6
18.66
Diameter
2.87
Weight
obverse
[HADRIA]NVS [AVG] COS III PP
reverse
NILVS
South West
Excavated, discovered at, or find spot of object
GB
en-GB
The Trustees of the British Museum
The Trustees of the British Museum
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Attribute as courtesy of the British Museum
A thumbnail image of DOR-E101C9
Silver
Primary material of object
Complete
Rome
Hadrian
Head, laureate, right
Head, laureate, right
[HADRIA]NVS [AVG] COS III PP
Obverse of coin
Nilus reclining right on urn, holding cornucopiae, crocodile below, hippo in front
Nilus reclining right on urn, holding cornucopiae, crocodile below, hippo in front
Reverse
NILVS
St. Cuthbert Out
St. Cuthbert Out
51.184525
51.184525
-2.630918
-2.630918
Mendip
Somerset
By Attribution 3.0
The period from for the object
Attribute as courtesy of the British Museum
A full resolution image of DOR-E101C9
0134
0136
The issuer of the coin
Method of manufacture