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| Figure III-3-aeg-003. 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. |
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| Gold | Aureus (reverse) |
Rome, Italy |
Hadrian (r. 117-138 AD) |
Roman Imperial, 134-138 AD |
American Numismatic Society, New York |
| Source-Image(s): American Numismatic Society, MANTIS (www.numismatics.org; © American Numismatic Society): Inventory № 1960.175.26. The full list of numismatic and exonumic images' sources is available on the Coins introductory page. |
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