Æ21 - Hadrian ΚΑΙΣΑΡΕΙ (Σ) ΓΕΡΜΑΝΙΚ (Σ)

€2.00
IssuerCaesarea Germanica (Bithynia and Pontus)
Year117-138
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight5.29 g
Dimensions21 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) III#1027
Obverse descriptionLaureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, seen from front
Obverse script
Obverse letteringΑΥ(Τ)(Ο) (ΚΑΙ) ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ (or ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟΝ) ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ (or ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΝ)
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian)
Reverse descriptionZeus standing facing, head left, holding thunderbolt (?) in his right hand
Reverse script
Reverse letteringΚΑΙΣΑΡΕΙΑ(Σ) ΓΕΡΜΑΝΙΚΗ(Σ)
(Translation: of Caesarea Germanica)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (117-138)  - -
Catalog ID2893836050
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