Dupondius or As - Hadrian TRANQVILLITAS AVG COS III P P S C; Tranquillitas
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Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
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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#255759 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Tranquillitas standing left, holding sceptre and resting arm on column.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TRANQVILLITAS AVG COS III P P
S C
Translation:
Tranquillitas Augusti, Consul Tertium, Pater Patriae, Senatus Consultum.
Tranquility of the emperor (Augustuts), consul for the third time, father of the nation. Decree of the senate.
Comment
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of the Roman goddess Tranquillitas, which is depicted on the reverse side of the coin, signifying the importance of peace and tranquility during the reign of Emperor Hadrian.