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Dupondius - Hadrian DAC PARTHICO P M TR P COS P P FORT RED S C; Fortuna

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Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Hadrian (Publius Aelius Hadrianus) (117-138)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 117
Value 1 Dupondius = ⅛ Denarius
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Orichalcum
Weight 12.5 g
Diameter 27 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
254611
References RIC II.3# 40
Richard Anthony Abdy, Peter Franz Mittag; 2019. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 2.3. Hadrian (AD 117–138) (1926 revised Edition). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
, OCRE# ric.2_3(2).hdn.40
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Bust of Hadrian, radiate, cuirassed, right, viewed from front.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP CAES DIVI TRAIAN AVG F TRAIAN HADRIAN OPT AVG GER

Translation:
Imperator, Caesar, Divi Traiani Augusti Filius, Traiano Hadriano Optimus Augustus Germanicus.
Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, son of divine emperor Trajan, Trajan Hadrian, the best emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Germans.

Reverse

Fortuna seated left, holding rudder and cornucopia.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DAC PARTHICO P M TR P COS P P
FORT RED
S C

Translation:
Dacicus, Parthico, Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate, Consul, Pater Patriae, Fortuna Redux. Senatus Consultum.
Conqueror of the Dacians, conqueror of the Parthians, high priest, holder of tribunician power, consul, father of the nation, fortune that brings back (the emperor in safety), decree of the senate.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

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