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Unique ID: LON-F6DBE8
Object type certainty: Certain
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A complete silver denarius of Hadrian (AD 117-138), mint of Rome issue AD 118, reverse depicting Pietas standing right with hands raised. RIC II, p. 346, cf. no. 52.
Obverse description: Bearded bust laureate, with drapery on left shoulder, facing right
Obverse inscription: IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG
Reverse description: Pietas standing right with hands raised.
Reverse inscription: P M TR P COS DES III, VOT PVB
Dimensions: diameter: 18.12mm, weight: 2.37g, die axis: 7
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 118
Date to: Circa AD 118
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.37 g
Diameter: 18.12 mm
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Hadrian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 6 [117-138]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Bearded bust laureate, with drapery on left shoulder, facing right
Obverse inscription: IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG
Reverse description: Pietas standing right with hands raised.
Reverse inscription: P M TR P COS DES III, VOT PVB
Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
RIC Identifier: RIC II Hadrian 52
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Probably
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