Caption

Denarius, Hadrian (76–138; Roman emperor 117–138). Obverse: Hadrian's head to the right, laurel wreath in hair; rim inscription HADRIANVS AVG. Reverse: Concordia seated on a throne to the left, dressed in a long robe with draperies, holding a patera in her right hand, her left hand resting on the figure of Spes, a cornucopia behind the throne; rim inscription P COS II; episode inscription CONCORD. Date: 118. Place: Rome, Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin; weight 2.65 g.

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LZT26A66_289

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Denarius Hadrian 76–138 Roman emperor 117–138 Obverse Hadrian's head right laurel wreath hair rim inscription HADRIANVS AVG Reverse Concordia seated throne left dressed long robe draperies holding patera right hand left hand resting figure Spes cornucopia rim inscription P COS II episode inscription CONCORD Date 118 Place Rome Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Coin weight 2.65 g worn circular coin raised profile person's head facing center coin surface uneven texture wear areas lighter silver-gray darker gray patina raised edge coin irregular slightly chipped places subtle variations darker brownish-gray spots scratches surface.