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| Figure III-3-aeg-001. Aegyptos, a personification of the country of Egypt, reclining, holding sistrum and resting on a basket with a rearing snake (sofa's ophiomorphic armrest?) behind it; sacred ibis in front. |
| Item: | Material: | Denomination (view): |
Mint: | Issuer/Authority: | Historical Period, Date: |
Collection: |
| A. | Gold | Aureus (reverse) |
Rome, Italy |
Hadrian (r. 117-138 AD) |
Roman Imperial, 134-138 AD |
Hunterian Museum, Glasgow |
| B. | Gold | Aureus (reverse) |
Rome, Italy |
Hadrian (r. 117-138 AD) |
Roman Imperial, 134-138 AD |
British Museum, London |
| C. | Bronze | Sestertius (reverse) |
Rome, Italy |
Hadrian (r. 117-138 AD) |
Roman Imperial, 134-138 AD |
American Numismatic Society, New York |
| D. | Gold | Aureus (reverse) |
Rome, Italy |
Hadrian (r. 117-138 AD) |
Roman Imperial, 134-138 AD |
Private |
| E. | Gold | Aureus (reverse) |
Rome, Italy |
Hadrian (r. 117-138 AD) |
Roman Imperial, 134-138 AD |
Private |
| F. | Gold | Aureus (reverse) |
Rome, Italy |
Hadrian (r. 117-138 AD) |
Roman Imperial, 134-138 AD |
Private |
| Source-Image(s): British Museum (www.britishmuseum.org; © The Trustees of the British Museum): B (R1874,0715.40); Hunterian Museum (www.huntsearch.gla.ac.uk; © The Hunterian Museum, University of Glasgow): A (26013); American Numismatic Society, MANTIS (www.numismatics.org; © American Numismatic Society): C (1944.100.47430); Ancient Coins Search (www.acsearch.info; © ACSearch.info and the original holders): D (Numismatica Ars Classica, Auction 78, 26 May 2014, Lot 2242), E (Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2013 N.Y.I.N.C. Auction, 8 January 2013, Lot 5051), F (The New York Sale, Auction IX, 13 January 2005, Lot 183). The representative scale is not universal. The full list of numismatic and exonumic images' sources is available on the Coins introductory page. |
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