Dupondius or As - Hadrian // S C, Minerva

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Issuer	Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year	136
Type	Standard circulation coin
Value
Currency	Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition	Bronze
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Thickness
Shape and Technique	Round (irregular) Hammered
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Reference(s)	RIC II.3#2285, OCRE#ric.2_3(2).hdn.2285

Obverse description	Head of Hadrian, laureate, right.
Obverse script	Latin
Obverse lettering	HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P (Translation: Hadrianus Augustus, Consul Tertium, Pater Patriae. Hadrian, emperor (Augustus), consul for the third time, father of the nation.)
Reverse description	Minerva Promachus advancing right, holding spear and shield.
Reverse script	Latin
Reverse lettering	// S C (Translation: Senatus Consultum. Decree of the senate.)
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Mintage	ND (136) - -
Catalog ID	7792553510
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