Aureus - Hadrian

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year137-138
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Aureus = 25 Denarii
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionGold
Weight7.27 g
Dimensions19.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC II.3#2331, OCRE#ric.2_3(2).hdn.2331
Obverse descriptionHead of Hadrian, laureate, right.
Obverse script
Obverse letteringHADRIANVS AVG COS III P P
(Translation: Hadrianus Augustus, Consul Tertium, Pater Patriae. Hadrian, emperor (Augustus), consul for the third time, father of the nation.)
Reverse descriptionVOTA / SVSCE / PTA within a wreath.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge
Mint
MintageND (137-138)  - -
Catalog ID1722218510
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