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Denarius - Hadrian and Trajan PARTHIC DIVI TRAIAN AVG F P M TR P COS P P ADOPTIO
| Issuer | Roman Imperial Mint |
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| Year | 117 |
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| Value | 1 Denarius |
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| Obverse lettering | IMP CAES TRAIAN HADRIANO OPT AVG GER DAC (Translation: Imperator, Caesar, Traianus Hadriano Optimus Augustus, Germanicus, Dacicus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Trajan Hadrian, the best emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Germans, conqueror of the Dacians.) |
| Reverse description | Two standing figures facing one another and clasping right hands (dextrarum iunctio): Trajan, depicted in military attire with a sword at his side, stands to the right, while Hadrian, draped in toga or paludamentum, stands to the left. The scene commemorates the formal act of adoption, with the word ADOPTIO inscribed in the exergue beneath a ground line on which both figures stand. The encircling legend names Hadrian's full titulature in abbreviated Latin. |
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| Mint | Rome |
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