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Denarius, Hadrian (76–138; Roman emperor 117–138). Obverse: Hadrian's head right, laurel wreath in hair; rim inscription: IMP CAES TRAIAN HADRIAN OPT AVG GER DAC. Reverse: Fortuna seated on a throne left, dressed in a long robe with draperies, holding a ship's rudder in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left; rim inscription: PARTHIC DIVI TRAIAN AVG FPM TR P COS PP. Episode inscription: FORT RED. Date: 117. Place: Rome, Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin; weight 3.32 g.

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Denarius Hadrian 76–138 Roman emperor 117–138 Obverse Hadrian's head right laurel wreath hair rim inscription Imp Caes Traian Hadrian Opt Avg Ger Dac Reverse Fortuna seated throne left dressed long robe draperies holding ship's rudder right hand cornucopia left Parthic Divi Traian Avg Fpm Tr P Cos Pp Episode inscription Fort Red Date 117 Place Rome Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Coin weight 3.32 g round worn coin mostly silver-gray surface showing bas-relief seated figure side figure facing slightly right positioned raised seat throne drapery indicated body coin edge irregular small nicks chips raised rim perimeter surface areas lighter darker gray patina subtle wear patterns relief smoothed background slightly darker gray compared lighter highlights raised details.