Æ21 - Hadrian COL A A PATREN

Issuer Patras (Achaea)
Year 128-138
Type Standard circulation coin
Value
Currency
Composition Bronze
Weight 7.41 g
Diameter 21 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) III#285
Obverse description Laureate bust of Hadrian, right, with paludamentum, seen from front
Obverse script
Obverse lettering HADRIANVS - AVG COS III P P
(Translation: Hadrian Augustus, consul for the third time, father of the fatherland)
Reverse description Mercury standing facing, head left, holding caduceus on left shoulder; at his feet, left and right, ram and amphora
Reverse script
Reverse lettering COL A A PATREN
(Translation: colony of Augustan Achaia of Patras)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (128-138) - -
Numisquare ID 3181527030
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