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123 NGC Ch VF Hadrian Roman Empire Denarius Asia Rare Travel Series (25110601C)

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  • Choice Very Fine Roman Empire silver denarius coin.
  • Rare type struck for Emperor Hadrian at the Rome Mint.
  • RIC 301, RSC 188, Foss 57 (attributed to 123-125 CE), 3.27g, approx. 18mm.
  • Reverse depicts the personification of Asia representing the Roman Province of Asia in western Anatolia (Asia Minor).
  • This is part of a series of commemorative coins issued to celebrate Hadrian's travels throughout the Roman Empire. 
  • NGC Certified to Ch VF, Strike 5/5, Surface 2/5 ex-jewelry (not distracting).
  • Obverse: HADRIANVS AVG COS III PP, bare head right.
  • Reverse: ASIA, Asia standing left, right foot on prow, holding hook and rudder.