Roman Empire - Copper As of Hadrian (128AD)
Offered is a 25mm Copper As of Emperor Hadrian, minted in Rome in 128AD, SEAR#3681. This example depicts Salus standing right, feeding from a patera, holding a snake in her arms, surrounded by the inscription COS III. Although worn, this piece is free from major defects, and bears a lovely deep mocha patina. A nice, affordable type coin from a very popular reign.
Offered is a 25mm Copper As of Emperor Hadrian, minted in Rome in 128AD, SEAR#3681. This example depicts Salus standing right, feeding from a patera, holding a snake in her arms, surrounded by the inscription COS III. Although worn, this piece is free from major defects, and bears a lovely deep mocha patina. A nice, affordable type coin from a very popular reign.
Offered is a 25mm Copper As of Emperor Hadrian, minted in Rome in 128AD, SEAR#3681. This example depicts Salus standing right, feeding from a patera, holding a snake in her arms, surrounded by the inscription COS III. Although worn, this piece is free from major defects, and bears a lovely deep mocha patina. A nice, affordable type coin from a very popular reign.