Caption

Hadrian (76–138; Roman emperor 117–138). Coin (119–138). Obverse: Bust of Hadrian with laurel wreath facing right; rim inscription IMPCAESARTRAIANVSH. Reverse: Pietas (personification) standing left, wearing a long robe, holding a patera over the altar in her right hand, left hand at her chest; rim inscription illegible. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Rome. Weight: 11.16 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A35_193

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77.0Mb (7.6Mb) / 17.3in x 17.3in / 5189 x 5189 (300dpi)

Keywords

Hadrian 76–138 Roman emperor 117–138 Coin 119–138 Obverse Bust laurel wreath facing right rim inscription IMPCAESARTRAIANVSH Reverse Pietas personification standing left wearing long robe holding patera altar right hand left hand chest rim inscription illegible Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Weight 11.16 g round worn coin uneven surface showing raised profile human head side view coin predominantly brown copper tone patches greenish-blue corrosion darker brown speckling edges irregular slightly dented surface texture rough pitted.