Caption

Denarius; Hadrian (76–138; Roman emperor 117–138). Obverse: Bust of Hadrian with laurel wreath and drapery on his shoulder, facing right; inscription IMPCAESARTRAIANHADRIANVSAVG. Reverse: Concordia seated, facing left, holding a patera in her right hand and resting her left hand on the back of the seat; inscription CONCORD and around inscription PM TR P COS III. Date: 119–122. Rome, Roman Empire. Coin; weight 3.13 g; axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A65_243

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Keywords

Denarius Hadrian 76–138 Roman emperor 117–138 Obverse Bust laurel wreath drapery shoulder facing right inscription IMPCAESARTRAIANHADRIANVSAVG Reverse Concordia seated facing left holding patera right hand resting left hand back seat inscription CONCORD inscription PM TR P COS III Date 119–122 Rome Roman Empire Coin weight 3.13 g axis 180° circular metallic object worn uneven edge sits centered white background object grayish-silver color darker tarnished areas lighter highlights surface raised depiction seated human figure facing sideways leg bent extended arm resting near surface beside them figure wear draped clothing carved lines suggesting chair support beneath scratches pits corrosion slightly raised rim perimeter look aged weathered mix gray silver darker gray-brown tones.