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Hadrian denarius, AD 117-138

 Item — Box: 1, Item: 23

Scope and Contents

He is best known as the builder of the great wall from the Tyne to the Solway in England. He was one of the most capable emperors and he devoted his life to the improvement of the state.

Dates

  • Creation: AD 117-138

Creator

Access Restrictions

This collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.8 linear feet (2 boxes, 175 coins)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Description

Obverse: Head of Hadrian; Reverse: Religious items, Cos 1

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

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