Silver Denarius of Hadrian, Rome, AD 134 - AD 138. 1956.127.252

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1956.127.252

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Obverse: HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P - Head laureate, r.
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Reverse: FORTVNAE REDVCI - Fortuna dr. seated, l. on throne holding rudder on ground in r. hand and cornucopiae in l.

Physical Description

  • Axis: 6

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 3.2
    • Diameter (in mm): 17.5

Typological Description

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Findspot

  • Findspot: "Tell Kalak", Jordan, 1956

References

  • Citation: W. E. Metcalf, "The Tell Kalak Hoard and Trajan's Arabian Mint," ANSMN 20 (1975) 39-108.
  • Reference: ric 2.hdn.242
  • Reference: BMC 645

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1956.127.252
  • Department: Roman
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

  • Series: RIC.1.2

Notes

  • Variant. Obverse type not listed for 242 (type d)

Rights

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

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