- Very Fine Roman Empire silver denarius coin.
- Scarce reverse type struck for Emperor Hadrian at the Rome Mint.
- RSC 805a, RIC 302v (drapery on far shoulder not listed), Foss 41 (attributed to 121 CE), approx 17 x 19mm.
- Reverse depicts the personification of GERMANIA representing the Roman Province of Germany. Note diamond decoration on shield.
- Part of a series of commemorative coins issued to celebrate Hadrian's travels throughout the Roman Empire during his reign.
- This coin was part of the first Travel Series, including visits to Gaul, Germany, the Rhine, Danube and Britain.
- NGC Certified to VF, edge marks (not distracting).
- Obverse: HADRIANVS AVG COS III PP, bare head right, drapery on far shoulder.
- Reverse: GERMANIA, Germania standing front, head turned right, holding spear in right hand and resting left hand on shield.
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