Roman Silver Denarius of Hadrian (AD 117-138) NGC(F)

Weight/Dimensions: 44.92 g | 3.4" L x 2.4" W x 0.4" H Grade Condition: (F) Metal: Silver Obverse: Portrait of emperor Reverse: Various pagan deities reflecting contemporary political, military, and religious themes. Born in Spain in 76 CE, Hadrian ascended to the throne upon the death of his adoptive father Trajan. In Rome, he re-built the famed Pantheon, with its distinctively Hellenistic look, and in Britain, the remains of Hadrian’s Wall are still a tourist attract.