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8 Sestertius Hadrian
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
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| Year | 2007 |
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| Obverse description | Large IIX numeral vignette at left with olive branch ornament, flanked by the SPQR heraldic shield at centre surmounted by the Capitoline Wolf. A sculpted bust of Emperor Hadrian dominates the right field, with a Roman soldier underprint at far right and a Hadrian coin vignette below centre. Guilloche microtext border frames the note. |
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| Obverse lettering | THE ROMAN EMPIRE TREASURY AERARIUM IMPERIUM ROMANUM SPQR EIGHT - SESTERCES IIX OCTO - SESTERTII ONE ANTONINIANUS |
| Reverse description | SPQR guilloche rosette vignette at lower left with scrollwork ornament. Centre field carries a detailed technical cross-section diagram of a Roman trireme in two views. A full three-dimensional colour vignette of a Roman trireme under sail occupies the right portion of the note against a light guilloche underprint. |
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