Denarius - Hadrian PARTH F DIVI NER NEP P M TR P COS FORT RED, Fortuna

€254,628.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year117
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#57, OCRE#ric.2_3(2).hdn.57
Obverse descriptionBust of Hadrian, laureate, bare chest, traces of drapery on far shoulder usually visible, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP CAES TRAIAN HADRIANO AVG DIVI TRA
(Translation: Imperator, Caesar, Traianus Hadriano Augustus, Divi Traiani [Filius]. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Trajan Hadrian, emperor (Augustus), [son of] divine Trajan.)
Reverse descriptionFortuna seated left, holding rudder and cornucopia.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPARTH F DIVI NER NEP P M TR P COS FORT RED
(Translation: Parthici Filius, Divi Nervae Nepos, Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate, Consul. Fortuna Redux. Son of the conqueror of the Parthians, grand-son of the divine Nerva, high priest, holder of tribunician power, consul. Fortune that brings back (the emperor in safety).)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (117)  - -
Catalog ID7884955320
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