Denarius - Hadrian P M TR P COS III FEL P R; Felicitas

Features

Issuer	Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor	Hadrian (Publius Aelius Hadrianus) (117-138)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	120-121
Value	1 Denarius
Currency	Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition	Silver
Weight	3.2 g
Diameter	18.5 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 254855
References	RIC II.3# 300 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.300 Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

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

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG

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

Reverse

Felicitas seated left, holding caduceus and cornucopia.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
P M TR P COS III
FEL P R

Translation:
Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate, Consul Tertium. Felicitas Populi Romani.
High priest, holder of tribunician power, consul for the third time. Joy of the Roman people.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

Comments

Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (120-121)

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