P. Aelius Hadrianus was born at Rome, A.D. 76. He lost his father at the age of ten and was brought up by his kinsman Ulpius Trajanus (afterward Emperor) and by Caelius Attianus. After the elevation of Trajan to the throne (98), he married Julia Sabina. Trajan died at Cilicia (117) and so was Hadrian proclaimed Emperor.
Gold Aureus - Hadrian ( 117 ) - Rome
RIC II 3cvar (aureus), Cohen 3var, Calico 1168 - 7,3 grams - 20 mm
Obverse: IMP CAES TRAIAN HADRIANO OPT AVG GER DAC, Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Reverse: PARTHIC DIVI TRAIAN AVG F P M TR P COS P P, ADOPTIO in exergue, Trajan and Hadrian standing right and left, holding rolls and clasping right hands.
Coin value: 10 000 USD (2013)
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RIC II 14, Cohen 247var, BMC 33, Calico 1202a - 6,4 grams - 19 mm - C
Obverse: IMP CAES TRAIAN HADRIANO AVG DIVI TRA PARTH F, Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Reverse: DIVI NER NEP P M TR P COS, CONCORD in exergue, Concordia seated left, holding patera in right hand, resting left elbow on statue of Spes, cornucopiae below throne.
Coin value: 4 184 USD (2010)
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RIC II 15var (rudder on globe), Cohen 741var, BMC 34note - 6,9 grams - 20 mm
Obverse: IMP CAES TRAIAN HADRIANO AVG DIVI TRA PARTH F, Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Reverse: DIVI NER NEP P M TR P COS, FORT RED in exergue, Fortuna seated left, holding rudder in right hand and cornucopiae in left.
Coin value: 20 434 USD (2012)
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RIC II 16, Cohen 1003, Calico 1293 - 7,3 grams - 20 mm - C
Obverse: IMP CAES TRAIAN HADRIANO AVG DIVI TRA PARTH F, Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Reverse: DIVI NER NEP P M TR P COS, ORIENS in exergue, Radiate bust of Sol right.
Coin value: 29 625 USD (2007)
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RIC II 20, Cohen 1004, Calico 1297 - 7,4 grams - 20 mm - C
Obverse: IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG, Bust, draped and laureate, to right.
Reverse: P M TR P COS DES II, ORIENS in exergue, Draped and radiate bust of Sol to right.
Coin value: 15 484 USD (2008)
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RIC II 23, Cohen 3, BMC 46 - 7,2 grams - 19 mm - R2
Obverse: IMP CAES TRAIAN HADRIANO OPT AVG G D PART, Bust of Hadrian, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right.
Reverse: DIVO TRAIANO PATRI, Bust of Trajan, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right.
Coin value: 6 828 USD (2003)
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RIC II 24a, Cohen 2, BMC 44, Calico 1412 - 7,3 grams - 19 mm - R2
Obverse: IMP CAES TRAIAN HADRIANO OPT AVG G D PART, Bust of Hadrian, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right.
Reverse: DIVO TRAIANO PATRI AVG, Bust of Trajan, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right.
Coin value: 11 698 USD (2012)
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RIC II 24b, Cohen 1, BMC 45, Calico 1410 - 7,4 grams - 20 mm - R2
Obverse: IMP CAES TRAIAN HADRIAN OPT AVG G D PART, Bust of Hadrian, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right.
Reverse: DIVO TRAIANO PATRI AVG, Bust of Trajan, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right.
Coin value: 75 285 USD (2012)
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RIC II 24c, Cohen 1, BMC 45note, Calico 1411 - 7,4 grams - 20 mm - R2
Obverse: IMP CAES TRAIAN HADRIAN OPT AVG GER D PART, Bust of Hadrian, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right.
Reverse: DIVO TRAIANO PATRI AVG, Bust of Trajan, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right.
Coin value: 32 500 USD (2008)
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RIC II 32, Cohen 1 - 7,5 grams - 20 mm - R3
Obverse: IMP CAES TRAIAN HADRIANO OPT AVG G D PART, Laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian right.
Reverse: PLOTINAE AVG, Draped bust of Plotina to right, the hair is in a plait at the back, on the top it is domed in front of a metal stephane.
Coin value: 68 924 USD (2003)
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RIC II 39a, Calico 1205a - 7,3 grams - 19 mm - C
Obverse: IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG, Bust of Hadrian, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right.
Reverse: P M TR P COS II, CONCORD in exergue, Concordia seated left on throne, holding patera.
Coin value: 12 500 USD
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RIC II 41, Calico 1259 - 6,9 grams - 19 mm - C
Obverse: IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG, Bust of Hadrian, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right.
Reverse: P M TR P COS II, FORT RED in exergue, Fortuna seated left, holding rudder and cornucopia.
Coin value: 9 250 USD (2007)
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RIC II 43b, Calico 1295 - 7,2 grams - 20 mm - C
Obverse: IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG, Bust of Hadrian, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right.
Reverse: P M TR P COS II, ORIENS in exergue, bust of Sol, radiate and draped, right.
Coin value: NC (2013)
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RIC II 43c, Cohen 1006, BMC 76, Calico 1296 - 7,3 grams - 20 mm - S
Obverse: IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG, Bust of Hadrian, laureate, draped, cuirassed, left.
Reverse: P M TR P COS II, ORIENS in exergue, bust of Sol, radiate and draped, right.
Coin value: 11 259 USD (2008)
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RIC II 46, Calico 1368 - 7,4 grams - 18 mm - C
Obverse: IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG, Bust of Hadrian, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right.
Reverse: P M TR P COS II, SALVS AVG in exergue, Salus seated left extending patera to serpent rising from altar.
Coin value: 19 750 USD
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