Hadrian; AE As; SC in wreath
Description:
Hadrian (117 - 138 AD). AE As, Rome mint 134 - 138 AD. HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P; laureate head right / Large S C in wreath.
Diameter:
AE26 mm
Weight:
12,74 g
Grade:
gF/gF
Attribution:
RIC II 831
Commentary:
brown patina with some bronze highlights, good details
History:
Trajan arrived in Rome some months after his ascention to the throne, and in this time four consuls and governors were executed, probably because of the opposition to giving up the Trajan's policy of expansion.
Article Number:
025-06-02-41652