Caption

Denarius, Hadrian (76–138; Roman emperor 117–138). Obverse: bust of Hadrian facing right, laurel wreath in his hair; rim inscription 'IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANUS AVG'. Reverse: Genius standing left, wearing a long robe, holding a patera in his right hand and a cornucopia in his left; inscriptions 'GEN' and 'PR' on both sides; rim inscription illegible. Date: 119–122. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin; weight 2.53 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A56_338

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Keywords

Denarius Hadrian 76–138 Roman emperor 117–138 Obverse bust Hadrian facing right laurel wreath hair rim inscription Imp Caesar Traian Hadrianus Avg Reverse Genius standing left wearing long robe holding patera right hand cornucopia inscriptions Gen Pr sides rim inscription illegible Date 119–122 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin weight 2.53 g weathered round object resembling coin raised profile person's head relief shown right-facing view surface uneven wear small pits areas discoloration tones gray off-white light brown hints green rim irregular slightly chipped places faint raised border encircles central portrait background plain white.