Description: Choice Extremely Fine Emperor Hadrian Roman Empire silver denarius coin.3.39g, issued 125-128 CE, RIC 150, RSC 329.NGC Certified to Ch XF: Strike 5/5, Surface 5/5, very rare maximum subgrades.Some luster.Superb reverse details of Hercules, club, shield & cuirass, worthy of a "star" designation.Obverse: HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS, draped laureate bust right.Reverse: COS III, Hercules seated left on cuirass, holding club which rests on shield, and distaff, a helmet to the right of shield.In ancient Roman religion and myth, Hercules was venerated as a divinized hero and incorporated into the legends of Rome's founding. The Romans adapted Greek myths and the iconography of Heracles into their own literature and art, but the hero developed distinctly Roman characteristics.
Price: 795 USD
Location: San Pedro, California
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Country/Region of Manufacture: Italy
Certification: NGC
Date: 125 128
Grade: Ch XF
Year: 125 AD
Composition: Silver
Ruler: Hadrian
Historical Period: Roman: Imperial (27 BC-476 AD)
Denomination: Denarius
Era: Ancient