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Unique ID: NARC1172
Object type certainty: Certain
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A denarius of Hadrian (117-38), COS III, Abundantia left, Rome, 134-8. RIC II, p. 379, no. 338
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Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Post AD 134
Date to: Ante AD 138
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.59 mm
Weight: 3.13 g
Diameter: 17.86 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st January 2001 - Thursday 1st March 2001
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Ruler/issuer: Hadrian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 6 [117-138]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Obverse description: bearded laureate head right
Obverse inscription: HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS P P
Reverse description: Abundantia seated left holding hook and cornucopia, modius with corn-ears at her feet
Reverse inscription: COS III
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
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Seaby, H.A. | Roman Silver Coins | Seaby | 127 | 379 |