Quinarius Aureus - Hadrian Victory

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Issuer	Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year	136
Type	Standard circulation coin
Value	1 Gold Quinarius = 121/2 Denarii (25⁄2)
Currency	Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition	Gold
Weight	3.4 g
Dimensions	16 mm
Thickness
Shape and Technique	Round (irregular) Hammered
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Reference(s)	RIC II.3#2248, OCRE#ric.2_3(2).hdn.2248

Obverse description	Bust of Hadrian, draped, right, viewed from rear or side.
Obverse script
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	Victory advancing right, holding palm and wreath.
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Mint
Mintage	ND (136) - -
Catalog ID	9981981280
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