Caption

Denarius, Hadrian (76–138; Roman emperor 117–138). Obverse: emperor's head right, inscription 'HADRIANVS AVG COS III PP'. Reverse: FIDES standing right, holding ears of corn in left hand and a basket of fruit in right, inscription 'FIDES PVBLICA'. Imperial bust iconography; attributes: ears of corn, basket with fruit. Roman Empire, 134–138. Coin; weight 2.99 g; axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A50_113

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26.5Mb (1.9Mb) / 10.2in x 10.2in / 3045 x 3045 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius Hadrian 76–138 Roman emperor 117–138 Obverse emperor's head right inscription Hadrianvs Avg Cos Iii Pp Reverse Fides standing right holding ears corn left hand basket fruit Fides Pvblica Imperial bust iconography attributes ears Roman Empire 134–138 Coin weight 2.99 g axis 180° circular old coin worn raised profile man's head side view surface uneven texture dents areas wear coin's color mix dull gray dark gray brownish tones small patches greenish purplish discoloration edges irregular slightly chipped places raised rim surrounding portrait background plain white.