Quarter of Hadrian (76–138; Roman emperor 117–138). Obverse: bust of Hadrian right wearing a laurel wreath; rim inscription obliterated. Reverse: three banners placed directly opposite, with an eagle atop the central banner; rim inscription: COS; in the field: SC. Coin, Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Weight: 2.65 g.
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Quarter of Hadrian (76–138; Roman emperor 117–138). Obverse: bust of Hadrian right wearing a laurel wreath; rim inscription obliterated. Reverse: three banners placed directly opposite, with an eagle atop the central banner; rim inscription: COS; in the field: SC. Coin, Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Weight: 2.65 g.

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Quarter Hadrian 76–138 Roman emperor 117–138 Obverse bust Hadrian right wearing laurel wreath rim inscription obliterated Reverse three banners placed directly opposite eagle atop central banner rim inscription Cos field Sc Coin Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Weight 2.65 g round weathered coin uneven rough surface worn raised details showing profile head low relief coin displays mix brown dark brown green reddish patina across face small areas lighter metallic tones raised parts mottled darker spots elsewhere.

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