Dupondius or As - Hadrian IVSTITIA AVG COS III P P S C; Justitia
| Bronze | - | - |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Hadrian (Publius Aelius Hadrianus) (117-138) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 129-130 |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#255739 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Justitia seated left, holding patera and sceptre.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
IVSTITIA AVG COS III P P
S C
Translation:
Iustitia Augusti, Consul Tertium, Pater Patriae. Senatus Consultum.
Justice of the emperor (Augustus), consul for the third time, father of the nation, Decree of the senate.
Comment
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)Interesting fact
The Dupondius or As coin featuring Justitia (Lady Justice) on its reverse side was minted during the reign of Emperor Hadrian (117-138 AD) and is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists.
