Caption

Denarius of Hadrian (76–138; Roman Emperor 117–138). Obverse: Bust of the emperor with a laurel wreath and drapery facing right; inscription IMP CAESAR ... RIANVS AVG. Reverse: Iustitia seated on a throne facing left, holding a patera in her right hand and a scepter in her left; inscription PM TR P COS and VSTITIA beneath. Roman, dated 118; weight 2.93 g; axis 180 degrees.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A50_085

License type

Rights managed

Available size

26.5Mb (2.4Mb) / 10.2in x 10.2in / 3045 x 3045 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius Hadrian 76–138 Roman Emperor 117–138 Obverse Bust emperor laurel wreath drapery facing right inscription IMP CAESAR .. Rianvs Avg Reverse Iustitia seated throne left holding patera right hand scepter inscription PM TR P COS VSTITIA beneath Roman dated 118 weight 2.93 g axis 180 degrees worn round object uneven edge showing chips notches primarily dark gray areas lighter gray subtle brownish discoloration surface textured scratches shallow relief markings suggest seated figure beside vertical element faint circular impressions near rim row short vertical grooves lower edge.