American Numismatic Society: Silver Denarius of Hadrian, Rome, AD 124

Obverse: HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS - Bust of Hadrian, laureate, draped on left shoulder, right

Reverse: COS III - Hercules, naked, seated right on cuirass, resting club with right hand on oval and round shields and holding distaff in extended left hand

Physical Description

Axis: 6
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 3.46
- Diameter (in mm): 18.5

Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date Range: AD 124 - AD 125
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
- Deity: Hercules

References

Reference: RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 731
Reference: BMC 340

Administrative History

Identifier: 2000.5.20
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society
Provenance
- Credit Suisse 2, 27 Apr. 1984, 505

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 124 - AD 125 2000.5.20

Physical Description

Measurements

Typological Description

Authority

Geographic

Obverse

Reverse

References

Administrative History

Provenance

Subjects

Rights

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