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pifco
12-15-2006, 02:16 PM
Hello, can anyone identify this particular variant of this silver coin.
Thanks for any help.
pifco
12-16-2006, 10:29 AM
Hi, forgot to say hello to everyone. I'm Roger from England and I cannot seem to find who is on the reverse of the denari. Is it Victory advancing right with spear and shield?
Thanks....Roger
Vladimir
12-29-2006, 10:11 PM
Hello Roger!
the description should be something similar to:
Hadrian Silver Denarius "MINERVA"
Hadrian AD 117-138 Silver Denarius "Hadrian, ever vigilant and on guard."
Obv: IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG - Laureate bust right, draped left shoulder.
Rev: P M TR P COS III – Minerva advancing right, brandishing javelin and holding shield at the ready.
Rome mint AD122 = RIC II, p. 349, 69a;
pifco
12-30-2006, 06:54 AM
Many thanks for that.
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