Denarius - Hadrian COS III, Genius

€2.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year124-125
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#724, OCRE#ric.2_3(2).hdn.724
Obverse descriptionHead of Hadrian, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringHADRIANVS AVGVSTVS
(Translation: Hadrianus Augustus. Hadrian, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionGenius standing left, sacrificing with patera over altar and holding cornucopia.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCOS III
(Translation: Consul Tertium. Consul for the third time.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (124-125)  - -
Catalog ID9600991660
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