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Denarius - Sabina Ceres
| Silver | 3.2 g | 18.5 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Hadrian (Publius Aelius Hadrianus) (117-138) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 128-129 |
| Value | 1 Denarius |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.2 g |
| Diameter | 18.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#256922 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Ceres seated left on basket, holding corn ears and torch.
Comment
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)Interesting fact
The Denarius - Sabina (Ceres) coin features the goddess Ceres, who was the Roman goddess of agriculture and fertility, on its reverse side. This coin was minted during the reign of Emperor Hadrian, who ruled Rome from 117 to 138 AD.
