Hemidrachm - Hadrian

Issuer Caesarea
Year 120-121
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Hemidrachm (1/2)
Currency
Composition Silver
Weight 1.7 g
Diameter 15 mm
Thickness 1.5 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RPC Online III#3075, Metcalf Con#86b, Ganschow I#194d
Obverse description Bust of Hadrian, right, laureate, draped, cuirassed.
Obverse script Greek
Obverse lettering ΑΥΤΟ ΚΑΙС ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟС СΕΒΑСΤ
(Translation: The emperor caesar Trajan Hadrianus, august)
Reverse description Nike advancing right, holding wreath in right extended hand and a palm branch with left hand on left shoulder; date in right field.
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering ЄΤ Δ
(Translation: Year 4)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (120-121) - -
Numisquare ID 1057156470
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