Denarius - Hadrian COS III or COS III

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year128-130
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.2 g
Dimensions18.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC II.3#3093, OCRE#ric.2_3(2).hdn.3093
Obverse descriptionBust of Hadrian, cuirassed, right, viewed from front.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringHADRIANVS AVGVSTVS P P
(Translation: Hadrianus Augustus, Pater Patriae. Hadrian, emperor (Augustus), father of the nation.)
Reverse descriptionShip, right, with rowers, arched cabin in stern, mast with sail leaning over toward prow, figurehead occasionally visible.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCOS III or COS III
(Translation: Consul Tertium. Consul for the third time.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (128-130)  - -
Catalog ID9219272750
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