Caption

Denarius of Hadrian (76–138; Roman emperor 117–138). Obverse: Emperor's head with a laurel wreath facing right; inscription 'VS AVG COS III'. Reverse: Roma seated on a low chair turned left, holding a branch and a scepter; inscription 'FEL IX'. Roman coin, dated 134–138 CE. Weight 3.18 g; axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A50_123

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Keywords

Denarius Hadrian 76–138 Roman emperor 117–138 Obverse Emperor's head laurel wreath facing right inscription Vs Avg Cos Iii Reverse Roma seated low chair turned left holding branch scepter Fel Ix Roman coin dated 134–138 CE Weight 3.18 g axis 180° single round object aged worn surface shades gray brown fills frame object shallow carved relief seated human- figure holding long vertical staff sitting curved-backed seat curved arched carved shapes beneath figure series worn decorative marks edge surface subtle scratches pits irregularities outer rim uneven small chips slightly darker tone places.