Chalkon - Hadrian S C; B

Features

Issuer	Antioch on the Orontes (Syria)
Emperor	Hadrian (Publius Aelius Hadrianus) (117-138)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	129-130
Value	Chalkon (1⁄48)
Currency	Drachm
Composition	Orichalcum
Weight	1.0 g
Diameter	11 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 431299
References	RPC Online III# 3706 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) , McAlee# 543(b) Richard McAlee. The coins of Roman Antioch. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States (3 volumes). , CRS# 241 Richard J. Plant, Christopher Henry Perkins; 2018. Roman Silver Coins: A Price Guide (4th Edition). Coin Publications, London, United Kingdom.

Obverse

Laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, with paludamentum, seen from front or rear.

Reverse

In laurel wreath; beneath: B

Script: Latin

Lettering: S C

Unabridged legend: S(enatus) C(onsulto)

Translation: by decree of the Senate

Mint

See also

• Wreath

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (129-130)

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Numista Rarity index: 97

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	CNG Electronic Auction 200 Lot 268	3 Dec 2008	VF	USD 60.00 (+ buyer's premium)
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