AR28 - Hadrian COS III
Features
| Issuer |
Smyrna
(Conventus of Smyrna)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Hadrian (Publius Aelius Hadrianus) (117-138)
|
| Empress |
Sabina (117-137)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 177-182 |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 10.21 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 546820 |
| References | RPC Online III# 1363 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Draped bust of Sabina, right, hair coiled and bunched on top of head
Lettering: SABINA AVGVSTA HADRIANI AVG P P
Unabridged legend: Sabina Augusta Hadriani Augusti Patris Patriae
Translation: Sabina Augusta, wife of Hadrian Augustus, father of the fatherland
Reverse
Cybele seated left holding patera in right and resting left arm on tympanum; at feet, lion looking left, right forepaw raised
Lettering: COS III
Unabridged legend: Consul III
Translation: Consul for the third time
Mint
Smyrna, Ionia, modern-day İzmir, TurkeyComments
Metcalf 34
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (177-182) | |||||||||||||||
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