Aureus - Hadrian (137-138) front Aureus - Hadrian (137-138) back
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Aureus - Hadrian

 
Gold 7.27 g 19.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor
Hadrian (Publius Aelius Hadrianus) (117-138)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
137-138
Value
1 Aureus = 25 Denarii
Currency
Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition
Gold
Weight
7.27 g
Diameter
19.5 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#256783
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

VOTA / SVSCE / PTA within a wreath.

Comment

Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

Interesting fact

The Aureus - Hadrian (137-138) coin features an image of the Roman Emperor Hadrian, who was known for his extensive travels throughout the empire and his love of Greek culture.