Record ID: CAM-A36513
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver denarius of Hadrian, AD117-138. Mint is Rome, AD132-134, (Reece period 6). Reverse legend reads TRANQVILLI-TAS AVG PP. Reverse shows Tranquillitas standing left holding sceptre and leaning on column. See RIC II, p.365, no.223. Obverse shows laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Obverse legend reads HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS. Reverse fields and exergue read: / //(COS III). Condition is very fine, die axis is 6 o'clock, weight is 3.10g, diameter is 18.78mm.
Created on: Tuesday 14th February 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 24th September 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'South Cambridgeshire Area', grid reference and parish protected.