Æ15 - Hadrian (ΝΑΚΡΑϹΙΤΩΝ) (117-138) front Æ15 - Hadrian (ΝΑΚΡΑϹΙΤΩΝ) (117-138) back
Æ15 - Hadrian (ΝΑΚΡΑϹΙΤΩΝ) (117-138) photo
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Æ15 - Hadrian ΝΑΚΡΑϹΙΤΩΝ

 
Bronze 2.3 g 15 mm
Description
Issuer
Nacrasa (Conventus of Pergamum)
Emperor
Hadrian (Publius Aelius Hadrianus) (117-138)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
117-138
Composition
Bronze
Weight
2.3 g
Diameter
15 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#282002
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Draped bust of Demos, right

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΝΑΚΡΑϹΙΤΩΝ

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of the Roman Emperor Hadrian, who was known for his extensive travels throughout the empire and his love of Greek culture. The coin was minted in the city of Nacrasa, which was an important center of trade and commerce in the Roman province of Asia Minor. The use of bronze in the coin's construction was a common practice during this time period, as it was a durable and affordable material that could be easily produced and distributed. Despite its small weight of 2.3 grams, this coin remains a significant artifact of ancient Roman culture and a testament to the enduring legacy of Hadrian's reign.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (117-138)  - - - - - -

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