Silver Denarius of Hadrian, Rome, AD 120 - AD 121 1956.127.151

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Obverse: IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG - Bust of Hadrian, laureate, draped on left shoulder, right

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Reverse: P M TR P COS III SAL AVG - Salus seated left, feeding serpent, who is wrapped round an altar, out of patera with right hand

Physical Description

Axis: 7
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 3.18
- Diameter (in mm): 15.5

Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date Range: AD 120 - AD 121
Denomination: Denarius
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Silver
Authority
- Authority: Hadrian
Geographic
- Mint: Rome
- Region: Italy
Obverse
- Portrait: Hadrian
Reverse
- Deity: Salus

Findspot Description

Findspot

Findspot: "Tell Kalak", Jordan, 1956

References

Reference: RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 375
Citation: W. E. Metcalf, "The Tell Kalak Hoard and Trajan's Arabian Mint," ANSMN 20 (1975) 39-108.
Reference: BMC 315

Administrative History

Identifier: 1956.127.151
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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