Caption

denarius, Hadrian (76–138; Roman emperor 117–138); Obverse: bust of Hadrian with laurel wreath and drapery on shoulder facing right; rim inscription: IMPCAESARTRAIANVSHADRIANVSAVG. Reverse: Libertas seated on a chair facing left, wearing a long dress, holding a branch in her right hand and a scepter in her left; rim inscription: PM TR P COS III; in the field: LIBPVB. Date: 119–122, Rome, Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin; weight 2.30 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A66_476

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Rights managed

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53.5Mb (3.9Mb) / 14.4in x 14.4in / 4326 x 4326 (300dpi)

Keywords

denarius Hadrian 76–138 Roman emperor 117–138 Obverse bust laurel wreath drapery shoulder facing right rim inscription Impcaesartraianvshadrianvsavg Reverse Libertas seated chair left wearing long dress holding branch right hand scepter Pm Tr P Cos Iii field Libpvb Date 119–122 Rome Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Coin weight 2.30 g worn circular coin raised profile person showing textured hair facial features relief coin surface scratched areas lighter worn metal darker gray patina uneven edges faint decorative rim.