Quadrans - Hadrian COS III

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year125-127
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Quadrans = 1/4 As = 1⁄64 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
Weight3.8 g
Dimensions18 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC II.3#899, OCRE#ric.2_3(2).hdn.899
Obverse descriptionHead of Hadrian, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringHADRIANVS AVGVSTVS
(Translation: Hadrianus Augustus. Hadrian, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionMount Argaeus surmounted by statue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCOS III
(Translation: Consul Tertium. Consul for the third time.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (125-127)  - -
Catalog ID3800496440
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