Caption

Denarius, Hadrian (76–138; Roman emperor 117–138). Obverse: Bust of Hadrian with laurel wreath facing right; rim inscription: IMPCAESARTRAIAN. Reverse: Roma seated left on a chair, wearing a long robe and helmet; in her outstretched right hand she holds a figure of Victoria, in her left hand a vertical spear; behind her a shield; rim inscription: PM TR P COS III. Probably suberate, 119–122, Rome, Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin; diameter 16.0–18.0 mm; weight 2.95 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A41_306

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Keywords

Denarius Hadrian 76–138 Roman emperor 117–138 Obverse Bust laurel wreath facing right rim inscription Impcaesartraian Reverse Roma seated left chair wearing long robe helmet outstretched right hand holds figure Victoria left hand vertical spear shield Pm Tr P Cos Iii suberate 119–122 Rome Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Coin diameter 16.0–18.0 mm weight 2.95 g worn circular coin embossed right-facing male profile wearing showing facial features short hair surrounded raised rim irregular edge coin surface areas wear small pits patina showing shades silver gray brown hints green.