Aureus - Hadrian VIRTVTI AVG

€255,928.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year130
TypeStandard circulation coins
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#1434, OCRE#ric.2_3(2).hdn.1434
Obverse descriptionHead of Hadrian, right.
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 descriptionHadrian riding right, holding spear.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVIRTVTI AVG
(Translation: Virtuti Augusti. To the courage of the emperor.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (130)  - -
Catalog ID6739037300
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