Sestertius, Hadrian (76–138; Roman emperor 117–138). Obverse: Bust of Hadrian with a laurel wreath facing right; rim inscription HADRIAN. Reverse: Diana standing right, dressed in a long robe, holding an arrow in her right hand, her left hand resting on a bow; rim inscription missing; letters SC on both sides of the figure. 119–138 CE, Roman Empire. Coin; weight 27.92 g.
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Sestertius, Hadrian (76–138; Roman emperor 117–138). Obverse: Bust of Hadrian with a laurel wreath facing right; rim inscription HADRIAN. Reverse: Diana standing right, dressed in a long robe, holding an arrow in her right hand, her left hand resting on a bow; rim inscription missing; letters SC on both sides of the figure. 119–138 CE, Roman Empire. Coin; weight 27.92 g.

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Sestertius Hadrian 76–138 Roman emperor 117–138 Obverse Bust laurel wreath facing right rim inscription HADRIAN Reverse Diana standing dressed long robe holding arrow right hand left hand resting bow rim inscription missing letters SC sides figure 119–138 Ce Roman Empire Coin weight 27.92 g circular metal object worn surface showing relief standing human figure low relief indistinct details draped clothing arm extended downward surface patches green corrosion areas brown gray metal tones darker spots lighter worn highlights raised figure outer rim rounded slightly darker central area.

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