Aureus - Hadrian IOVI VICTORI, Jupiter

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year136
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Aureus = 25 Denarii
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionGold
Weight7.2 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC II.3#2210, OCRE#ric.2_3(2).hdn.2210
Obverse descriptionBust of Hadrian, draped, right, viewed from rear or side.
Obverse scriptLatin
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 descriptionJupiter seated left, holding Victory and sceptre.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringIOVI VICTORI
(Translation: To Jupiter the Victorious.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (136)  - -
Catalog ID6537460300
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