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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Roman Coins| > |The Adoptive Emperors| > |Hadrian| > RS85759
Hadrian, 11 August 117 - 10 July 138 A.D.
|Hadrian|, |Hadrian,| |11| |August| |117| |-| |10| |July| |138| |A.D.|, Abundantia, her Greek name is Euthenia, stands for abundance or plenty. Abundantia resembles Annona, but Annona was limited to the grain supply for the current year, whereas Abundantia was a prodigal distributor of all kinds of things. Her attributes are stalks of grain and the cornucopia. Clothed in a long robe, and wearing a veil, she can be seated or standing and is sometimes shown emptying a cornucopia.
RS85759. Silver denarius, RIC II-3 911(A2); RSC II 380a; Hunter II 167; BMC III p. 300, 488 var. (no drapery, var. noted); Strack II 206 var. (same); cf. SRCV II 3474 (no P P), gVF, nice style, light toning, some luster, bumps and scratches, small edge cracks, Rome mint, weight 3.188g, maximum diameter 18.0mm, die axis 180o, 128 - c. 129 A.D.; obverse HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS P P, laureate head right, slight drapery on left shoulder; reverse COS III, Annona seated left on chair without back, raising reaping hook in right hand, cornucopia in left hand, modius at feet overflowing with stalks of grain; SOLD











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