Tridrachm - Hadrian (ΤΑΡϹΕΩΝ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ; Tarsus) (117-138) front Tridrachm - Hadrian (ΤΑΡϹΕΩΝ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ; Tarsus) (117-138) back
Tridrachm - Hadrian (ΤΑΡϹΕΩΝ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ; Tarsus) (117-138) photo
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Tridrachm - Hadrian ΤΑΡϹΕΩΝ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ; Tarsus

 
Silver 10.08 g 25 mm
Description
Issuer
Tarsus (Cilicia)
Emperor
Hadrian (Publius Aelius Hadrianus) (117-138)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
117-138
Value
Tridrachm (3)
Currency
Drachm
Composition
Silver
Weight
10.08 g
Diameter
25 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#403514
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Lion, left, attacking bull kneeling, left.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΤΑΡϹΕΩΝ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ

Interesting fact

The Tridrachm - Hadrian coin was minted during the reign of Emperor Hadrian (117-138 AD) and features an image of the emperor on one side and the goddess Tyche on the other. The coin was used in the city of Tarsus (Cilicia), which was an important center of trade and commerce in the ancient world. The fact that the coin was made of silver and weighs 10.08 grams suggests that it was a valuable and widely used currency during that time period.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (117-138)  - - - - - -

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