Caption

Denarius, Hadrian (76–138; Roman emperor 117–138). Obverse: bust of Hadrian with laurel wreath facing right; rim inscription CAESAR TRAIAN. Reverse: Mars striding right with a spear in his right hand and a trophy on his left shoulder; rim inscription PMT. Broken coin, dated 119–122, Rome, Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin; weight 2.57 g.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A66_489

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Rights managed

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53.5Mb (3.6Mb) / 14.4in x 14.4in / 4326 x 4326 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius Hadrian 76–138 Roman emperor 117–138 Obverse bust laurel wreath facing right rim inscription CAESAR TRAIAN Reverse Mars striding spear right hand trophy left shoulder rim inscription PMT Broken coin dated 119–122 Rome Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Coin weight 2.57 g worn round metal object irregular edge showing raised profile person's head relief facing right surface varied textures wear areas darker gray lighter gray brownish tones suggestion raised rim faint decorative elements head background plain white.