Caption

Denarius of Hadrian (76–138; Roman emperor 117–138). Obverse: Bust of Hadrian with laurel wreath facing right; rim inscription IMPCAESARTRAIANHADRIANVSAVG. Reverse: Pietas (personification) standing right, wearing a long dress, both arms raised; rim inscription PMTRPCOSIII; on both sides of the figure inscription VOTPVB. Date: 119–122. Place: Rome, Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Medium: coin. Weight: 3.10 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A67_090

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Keywords

Denarius Hadrian 76–138 Roman emperor 117–138 Obverse Bust laurel wreath facing right rim inscription IMPCAESARTRAIANHADRIANVSAVG Reverse Pietas personification standing right wearing long dress arms raised rim inscription PMTRPCOSIII sides figure inscription VOTPVB Date 119–122 Place Rome Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Medium coin Weight 3.10 g circular metallic object weathered uneven surface patina shades silver gray brown centered white background raised relief standing human figure draped robes holding long staff extending arm beaded border edge several worn raised shapes figure.