American Numismatic Society: Silver Denarius of Hadrian, Rome, AD 117 1978.8.1

Obverse: IMP CAES TRAIAN HADRIANO OPT AVG GER DAC - Bust of Hadrian, laureate, cuirassed, right

Reverse: PARTHIC DIVI TRAIAN AVG F P M TR P COS P P ADOPTIO - Trajan and Hadrian both laureate and togate facing one another clasping right hands and holding rolls in their left hands

Physical Description

Axis: 6
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 2.99
- Diameter (in mm): 17.5

Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date: AD 117
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
- Portrait: Trajan
- - Dynasty: Nerva-Antonine Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire

References

Reference: RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 9
Reference: BMC 7

Administrative History

Identifier: 1978.8.1
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society
ImageSponsor: Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, New York University

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 117 1978.8.1

Physical Description

Measurements

Typological Description

Authority

Geographic

Obverse

Reverse

References

Administrative History

Subjects

Rights

Map