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119 Hadrian NGC XF Roman Empire Denarius Clementia Sacrificing Altar (26040903C)

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  • Extremely Fine Roman Empire silver denarius coin.
  • Struck for Emperor Hadrian (adopted son of Emperor Trajan) at the Rome Mint between 119 to 122 CE.
  • Superb draped portrait with left shoulder forward.
  • RIC 116, RSC 212a, approx. 19mm. 
  • NGC Certified to XF.
  • Obverse: IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG, laureate draped bust right.
  • Reverse: P M TR P COS III / CLEM in ex., Clementia standing left, sacrificing out of patera over altar and holding scepter.
  • Clementia was the Roman goddess of clemency, leniency, forgiveness, penance, redemption, absolution and salvation. Clementia was seen as a good trait within a leader.