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Aureus - Hadrian P M TR P COS III SAEC AVR, Genius
| Issuer | Roman Imperial Mint |
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| Year | 120-121 |
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| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
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| Reverse description | A standing figure identified as the Genius of the Golden Age (Saeculum Aureum) or Aion, depicted facing right and holding a phoenix perched upon a globe, symbolizing the cyclical renewal of time and the dawning of a new golden age. The entire composition is enclosed within an oval frame formed by the signs of the Zodiac, rendered in a continuous band around the central device. The reverse legend P M TR P COS III SAEC AVR is distributed within the field, proclaiming Hadrian's priestly, tribunician, and consular titles alongside the proclamation of the Golden Age. |
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| Reverse lettering | P M TR P COS III SAEC AVR (Translation: Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate, Consul Tertium. Saeculum Aureum. High priest, holder of tribunician power, consul for the third time. Golden age.) |
| Edge | Plain |
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