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Dupondius - Hadrian PONT MAX TR POT COS DES III ANNONA AVG S C; Annona

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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
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
254752
References RIC II.3# 179
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.179
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Bust of Hadrian, radiate, bare chest, traces of drapery on far shoulder usually visible, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP CAESAR TRAIANVS HADRIANVS AVG

Translation:
Imperator Caesar Traianus Hadrianus Augustus.
Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Trajan Hadrian, emperor (Augustus).

Reverse

Annona standing left, holding corn ears and cornucopia; at feet to left, modius, corn ears, and poppy; behind right, prow of ship.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PONT MAX TR POT COS DES III
ANNONA AVG
S C

Translation:
Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate, Consul. Designatus Tertium. Annona Augusti. Senatus Consultum.
High priest, holder of tribunician power, consul, elect for the third time. Imperial grain supply. Decree of the senate.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

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