Caption

Denarius, Hadrian (76–138; Roman emperor 117–138). Obverse: Bust of Hadrian with laurel wreath facing right; rim inscription IMPCAESARTRAIANHADRIANVSAVG. Reverse: Mars striding right with a spear in his right hand and a trophy on his left shoulder; rim inscription P COS III. Date: 119–122. Place: Rome, Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin; weight 2.61 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A66_486

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56.6Mb (3.0Mb) / 14.8in x 14.8in / 4448 x 4448 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius Hadrian 76–138 Roman emperor 117–138 Obverse Bust laurel wreath facing right rim inscription IMPCAESARTRAIANHADRIANVSAVG Reverse Mars striding spear right hand trophy left shoulder rim inscription P COS III Date 119–122 Place Rome Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Coin weight 2.61 g round weathered coin rough uneven surface showing worn raised figure center person standing leg slightly forward arms extended coin's tones mainly gray areas darker gray hints brownish patina subtle variations lighter gray raised details edges.