Contributor: Teresa Darling.
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| Issuer: | AELIUS, Caesar AD 136-8, under Hadrian. As (25mm). |
| Obverse: | (AELIUS) CAESAR, His bare and bearded head to the right. |
| Reverse: | Spes advancing left, holding flower and raising slightly the drapery of her dress. |
| Reference: | RIC 1056. Grade: F/VF. |
| Comments: |
For more information, read "Hadrian" entry from De Imperatoribus Romanis.
For recent scholarship on Lucius Aelius see TOCS-IN; for book reviews, see Bryn Mawr Classical Reviews. |
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