Collection: | Museum of Fine Arts, Boston |
Context: | Rome |
Material: | Bronze |
Denomination: | As or Dupondius |
Issuing Authority: | Hadrian |
Actual Weight: | 12.33 g. |
Die Axis: | 6 |
Date: | ca. 117 AD - ca. 138 AD |
Dimensions: | 28.5 mm |
Region: | Latium |
Period: | Hadrianic |
Obverse Type: Within a dotted circle stands Annona, facing to the left. In her right hand she holds two corn ears over a modius (grain basket) and in her left hand she holds a rudder.
Donor: Gift of Rosamund Lamb
Commentary: Imperial
Sources Used: RIC