Caption

Denarius, Hadrian (76–138; Roman emperor 117–138). Obverse: Bust of Hadrian with laurel wreath facing right; rim inscription IMPCAESARTRAIANHADRIANVSAVG. Reverse: Providentia standing left, wearing a long dress, pointing with her right hand at a globe in front of her, holding a scepter; rim inscription PM TR P COS III; on both sides of the figure inscription PRO AVG. Date: 119–122. Rome, Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin; weight 3.04 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A67_101

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Keywords

Denarius Hadrian 76–138 Roman emperor 117–138 Obverse Bust laurel wreath facing right rim inscription IMPCAESARTRAIANHADRIANVSAVG Reverse Providentia standing left wearing long dress pointing right hand globe front holding scepter rim inscription PM TR P COS III sides figure inscription PRO AVG Date 119–122 Rome Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Coin weight 3.04 g round metallic coin worn silver-gray surface showing raised profile bearded man's head coin edge irregular slightly chipped places raised dotted border inner rim faint decorative elements encircling portrait visible tones include silver-gray darker gray recessed areas hints brownish tarnish.