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Hadrianus
Publius Aelius Hadrianus
(AD 76 - 117 - 138)

Hadrianus Mount Argaeus & Helios
1. Front 2. Back
Bronze - Æ 13-15 mm - 1,6 grams - Die axis 12:00 - Struck year 4 (120/121 AD).
1. AYTOC TPI AΔΠIANOC CEB[ACT] (Autocr. Traj. Adrianos Sebast. - Imperator Trajanus Hardianus Augustus). Laureate, draped (and cuirassed ?) bust of emperor facing right.
2. ЄT - Δ (Etoyc Δ - Year 4).
Mount Argaeus surmounted by figure of Helios (= on top), holding globe and sceptre.
Provincially minted in Caesarea, Cappadocia.

Obv. : worn - Rev. : worn.