Caption

Denarius of Hadrian (reign 117–138). Obverse: bust of Hadrian with laurel wreath facing right; rim inscription IMPCAESARTRAIANHADRIANVSAV G. 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 P COS III; on both sides of the figure inscription PRO AVG. Dated 119–122, struck in Rome, Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin, weight 2.95 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A67_104

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Rights managed

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53.5Mb (3.8Mb) / 14.4in x 14.4in / 4326 x 4326 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius Hadrian reign 117–138 Obverse bust laurel wreath facing right rim inscription IMPCAESARTRAIANHADRIANVSAV G Reverse Providentia standing left wearing long dress pointing right hand globe front holding scepter rim inscription P COS III sides figure inscription PRO AVG Dated 119–122 struck Rome Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Coin weight 2.95 g worn round object uneven textured surface displaying standing human figure low relief object shades gray silver brown off-white darker gray brown spots patches figure elongated draped clothing positioned centrally small circular raised area near lower edge outer edge irregular slightly raised appearance aged tarnished.