As - Hadrian PONT MAX TR POT COS III PIE AVG S C; Pietas

Features

Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Hadrian (Publius Aelius Hadrianus) (117-138)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 120-121
Value As = 1⁄16 Denarius
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Bronze
Weight 11.2 g
Diameter 26.5 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
255008
References RIC II.3# 448,
Richard Anthony Abdy, Peter Franz Mittag; 2019. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 2.3. Hadrian (AD 117–138) (1926 revised edition). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
OCRE# ric.2_3(2).hdn.448
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Bust of Hadrian, laureate, draped, right, viewed from front.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP CAESAR TRAIANVS HADRIANVS AVG

Translation:
Imperator Caesar Traianus Hadrianus Augustus.
Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Trajan Hadrian, emperor (Augustus).

Reverse

Pietas, veiled, standing facing, raising one hand above altar to left.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PONT MAX TR POT COS III
PIE AVG
S C

Translation:
Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate, Consul Tertium. Pietas Augusti. Senatus Consultum.
High priest, holder of tribunician power, consul for the third time. Piety of the emperor (Augustus). Decree of the senate.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (120-121) 

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