American Numismatic Society: Silver Denarius of Hadrian, Rome, AD 130

Obverse: HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P - Head of Hadrian, laureate, right

Reverse: RESTITVTORI AFRICAE - Hadrian, togate, standing left, holding roll in left hand and extending right to raise up Africa, wearing elephant-skin headdress, holding corn-ears, kneeling right; corn-ears center

Physical Description

Axis: 6
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 3.1
- Diameter (in mm): 18

Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date Range: AD 130 - AD 133
Denomination: Denarius
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Silver
Authority
- Authority: Hadrian
- - Dynasty: Nerva-Antonine Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire
Geographic
- Mint: Rome
- Region: Italy
Obverse
- Portrait: Hadrian
- - Dynasty: Nerva-Antonine Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire
Reverse
- Portrait: Hadrian
- - Dynasty: Nerva-Antonine Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire
- Deity: Africa

References

Reference: RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1569
Reference: BMC 871

Administrative History

Identifier: 1911.999.46
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

Series: RIC.1.2

Rights

CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
License: Public Domain Mark (images)
Rights: No Copyright - United States

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Silver Denarius of Hadrian, Rome, AD 130 - AD 133 1911.999.46

Physical Description

Measurements

Typological Description

Authority

Geographic

Obverse

Reverse

References

Administrative History

Subjects

Rights

Map