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Denarius - Hadrian P M TR P COS III LIBERAL AVG III; Liberalitas

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Issuer RomeRoman 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#
254867
References RIC II.3# 312
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.312
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Head of Hadrian, laureate, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG

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

Reverse

Hadrian seated left on platform, writing at desk with pen, rarely under awning; behind, statue (?) of Liberalitas standing facing, holding coin scoop; citizen ascending steps before platform, holding out fold of toga; behind Hadrian, attendant standing or mounting platform rear steps.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
P M TR P COS III
LIBERAL AVG
III

Translation:
Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate, Consul Tertium. Liberalitas Augusti Tertia.
High priest, holder of tribunician power, consul for the third time. The third liberality of the emperor (Augustus).

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (120-121) 

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