Denarius, Hadrian (76–138; Roman emperor 117–138). Obverse: Hadrian's head to the right, laurel wreath in his hair; rim inscription HADRIAN. Reverse: Fortuna seated on a throne to the 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 illegible. Episode inscription: FORT RED. Date: 117. Place: Rome, Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin; weight 2.91 g.
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Denarius, Hadrian (76–138; Roman emperor 117–138). Obverse: Hadrian's head to the right, laurel wreath in his hair; rim inscription HADRIAN. Reverse: Fortuna seated on a throne to the 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 illegible. Episode inscription: FORT RED. Date: 117. Place: Rome, Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin; weight 2.91 g.

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Denarius Hadrian 76–138 Roman emperor 117–138 Obverse Hadrian's head right laurel wreath hair rim inscription HADRIAN Reverse Fortuna seated throne left dressed long robe draperies holding ship's rudder right hand cornucopia rim inscription illegible Episode inscription Fort Red Date 117 Place Rome Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Coin weight 2.91 g worn circular coin uneven edges showing raised profile person facing coin surface areas darker tarnish lighter worn metal small patches greenish discoloration colors include dark gray light gray silver hint green.

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