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Hadrian Denarius Roma 119-22 AD Salus standing with Vulcanus?
« on: February 18, 2017, 03:45:04 pm »
Reference.
RIC 138; Strack 81; C.1323; BMC 313

Obv. IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG
Laureate bust right, drapery on left shoulder.

Rev. P M TR P COS III in feild SAL AVG
Salus draped standing left, feeding serpent, who is wrapped around an altar, out of patera with right hand and holding sceptre. (sometimes a spear)

small figure in altar Vulcanus?

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Re: Hadrian Denarius Roma 119-22 AD Salus standing with Vulcanus?
« Reply #1 on: February 18, 2017, 05:14:47 pm »
Hi Eric ,
Interesting idea?

 My piece are different, I do not see any... on the altar ..

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Re: Hadrian Denarius Roma 119-22 AD Salus standing with Vulcanus?
« Reply #2 on: February 18, 2017, 05:32:32 pm »
Quote from: quadrans on February 18, 2017, 05:14:47 pm
Hi Eric ,
Interesting idea?

 My piece are different, I do not see any... on the altar ..

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Thx Q,

Your is special, too it has a spear, with should be a scepter
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Re: Hadrian Denarius Roma 119-22 AD Salus standing with Vulcanus?
« Reply #3 on: February 18, 2017, 05:40:26 pm »
OK.. +++

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Re: Hadrian Denarius Roma 119-22 AD Salus standing with Vulcanus?
« Reply #4 on: February 18, 2017, 07:41:33 pm »
Why Vulcanus?

Wouldn't Aesculapius or Apollo be better candidates in relation to Salvs?

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Re: Hadrian Denarius Roma 119-22 AD Salus standing with Vulcanus?
« Reply #5 on: February 19, 2017, 01:25:26 pm »
Why Vulcanus?

Wouldn't Aesculapius or Apollo be better candidates in relation to Salvs?
i was more looking at the altar than Salus connect.

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