Æ20 - Hadrian COL BER

Issuer Berytus (Syria)
Year 128-138
Type Standard circulation coin
Value
Currency Drachm
Composition Bronze
Weight 11.75 g
Diameter 24 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) III#3856 , BMC Greek#97 , Cohen#1578
Obverse description Laureate bust of Hadrian, draped and cuirassed, right.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering IMP CAES TRAI HADRIANVS AVG
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian Augustus)
Reverse description Two military standards, each surmounted by eagle; in laurel wreath.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering COL BER
(Translation: Colony of Berytus)
Edge Rough
Mint
Mintage ND (128-138) - -
Numisquare ID 1762546680
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