As - Hadrian COS III P P, Hercules

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year129-130
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAs = 1⁄16 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
Weight11.2 g
Dimensions26.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC II.3#2858, OCRE#ric.2_3(2).hdn.2858
Obverse descriptionBust of Hadrian, laureate, draped and cuirassed, right, viewed from rear or side.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringHADRIANVS AVGVSTVS
(Translation: Hadrianus Augustus. Hadrian, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionHercules seated left on rock spread with lion skin, resting club on knee; to right, body of boar.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCOS III P P
(Translation: Consul Tertium. Pater Patriae. Consul for the third time, father of the nation.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (129-130)  - -
Catalog ID1672240040
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