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Denarius, Hadrian (76–138; Roman emperor 117–138). Obverse: Hadrian's head facing right, laurel-wreathed; rim inscription IMP CAESAR TRAIA. Reverse: Fortuna seated left on a throne, wearing a long robe with drapery, holding a ship's rudder in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left; rim inscription COS II; inset inscription FORT RED. Dated 118. Rome, Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin; weight 2.95 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A66_300

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Keywords

Denarius Hadrian 76–138 Roman emperor 117–138 Obverse Hadrian's head facing right laurel-wreathed rim inscription IMP CAESAR TRAIA Reverse Fortuna seated left throne wearing long robe drapery holding ship's rudder right hand cornucopia rim inscription COS II inset inscription FORT RED Dated 118 Rome Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Coin weight 2.95 g worn circular metallic object uneven edge showing raised profile human head surface textured areas shallow relief details suggesting hair facial features irregular indentations slight deformation rim colors visible shades gray silver darker gray patina.