Tarsos (AD 117-138) Tridrachm - Hadrian

Hadrian, 117-138 AD. AR Tridrachm (9.04g, 26mm, 12h). Struck circa 117/8 AD. Laureate bust right, slight drapery; trace of cuirass visible / Lion, seen from behind, attacking bull kneeling left. VF, lightly toned, minor porosity, light flaw on obverse. From the Sierra Coll. Ex CNG E174 (10/2007), lot 143.

File information
Filename:	88001005.jpg
City/Mint name:	Tarsos
Keywords:	roman / silver
References:	Prieur 76; SNG Levante 997; SNG France 1398-9
Valuation:	CNG Auc. 88 (9/2011), lot 1005 ($525 + comm)
Photo courtesy of:	Classical Numismatic Group - www.cngcoins.com
Filesize:	114 KiB
Date added:	Oct 29, 2011
Dimensions:	800 x 398 pixels
Displayed:	602 times
URL:	http://www.asiaminorcoins.com/gallery/displayimage.php?pid=8265
Favorites:	Add to Favorites