Caption

Denarius, Hadrian (76–138; Roman emperor 117–138). Obverse: bust of Hadrian right, laurel wreath in hair; rim inscription: IMPCAESARTRAIANHADRIANVS. Reverse: Liberalitas (personification) seated left on a platform, holding a tessera in her right hand, with a citizen/Hadrian standing in front of the platform; rim inscription: COS III; field inscription: LIBERALAVG III. Dated 119–122. Rome, Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin; weight 2.85 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A66_456

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Keywords

Denarius Hadrian 76–138 Roman emperor 117–138 Obverse bust Hadrian right laurel wreath hair rim inscription Impcaesartraianhadrianvs Reverse Liberalitas personification seated left platform holding tessera right hand citizen Hadrian standing front Cos Iii field inscription Liberalavg Iii Dated 119–122 Rome Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Coin weight 2.85 g round weathered coin relief profile person facing right showing facial features stylized hair tied back rendered textured metallic tones coin surface displays variations gray silver darker patina recessed areas slight brownish discoloration edges set plain white background.