Caption

Denarius of Hadrian (117–138 CE). Obverse: laureate bust of Hadrian facing right; beaded border; rim inscription 'IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG'. Reverse: personification of Ocean semi-reclining left, holding an anchor in his right hand and resting his left on a dolphin; beaded border; rim inscription 'PM TR P COS III'. Date: 119–122 CE. Roman Empire. Rome. Coin; weight 3.12 g.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A54_343

License type

Rights managed

Available size

58.8Mb (4.6Mb) / 15.1in x 15.1in / 4535 x 4535 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius Hadrian 117–138 Ce Obverse laureate bust Hadrian facing right beaded border rim inscription Imp Caesar Traian Hadrianvs Avg Reverse personification Ocean semi-reclining left holding anchor right hand resting left dolphin Pm Tr P Cos Iii Date 119–122 Ce Roman Empire Rome Coin weight 3.12 g round metallic object worn silver-gray surface showing raised relief reclining human figure upright staff- object set plain white background irregular edges areas slight discoloration hints darker gray faint brownish tones.