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Æ28 - Hadrian ΕΥΡΩΜΕΩΝ
Bronze | 10.86 g | 28 mm |
Issuer | Euromus (Conventus of Alabanda) |
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Emperor | Hadrian (Publius Aelius Hadrianus) (117-138) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 117-138 |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 10.86 g |
Diameter | 28 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#406770 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Cult statue of Zeus Labraundos facing, holding double axe in right hand and resting on spear with left; eagle at feet, left.
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΕΥΡΩΜΕΩΝ
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 Roman Empire and his love of Greek culture. The coin's design, which includes a portrait of Hadrian and various symbols and inscriptions, reflects the cultural exchange and blending that occurred during his reign.