Caption

Denarius of Hadrian (76–138; Roman emperor 117–138). Obverse: Bust of Hadrian with laurel wreath facing right; rim inscription IMPCAESARTRAIANHADRIANVSAVG. Reverse: Roma seated left on a chair, wearing a long robe and helmet; in her outstretched right hand she holds a figure of Victoria, in her left hand a vertical spear, with a shield behind her; rim inscription PM TR P COS III. Date: 119–122. Rome, Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin; weight 2.68 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A67_130

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Keywords

Denarius Hadrian 76–138 Roman emperor 117–138 Obverse Bust laurel wreath facing right rim inscription IMPCAESARTRAIANHADRIANVSAVG Reverse Roma seated left chair wearing long robe helmet outstretched right hand holds figure Victoria left hand vertical spear shield rim inscription PM TR P COS III Date 119–122 Rome Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Coin weight 2.68 g worn circular metallic coin irregular edges showing profile person portrait short wavy hair visible ear neck tied ribbon back head coin surface areas wear patina slight discoloration tones silver gray brown hints green purple surrounding field raised slightly background outer rim incised border repeated raised elements white.