Denarius of Hadrian (76–138; Roman emperor 117–138). Obverse: Bust of Hadrian with laurel wreath facing right; rim inscription IMPCAESARTRAIANHADRIANVSAVG. Reverse: Salus seated left, wearing a long robe; in her outstretched right hand she holds a patera consecrating offerings on a lit altar in front of her, a snake entwined around the altar, her left hand rests on the back of a chair; rim inscription PM TR P COS III; field inscription SALVSAVG. Date: 119–122. Rome, Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin; weight 3.20 g.
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Denarius of Hadrian (76–138; Roman emperor 117–138). Obverse: Bust of Hadrian with laurel wreath facing right; rim inscription IMPCAESARTRAIANHADRIANVSAVG. Reverse: Salus seated left, wearing a long robe; in her outstretched right hand she holds a patera consecrating offerings on a lit altar in front of her, a snake entwined around the altar, her left hand rests on the back of a chair; rim inscription PM TR P COS III; field inscription SALVSAVG. Date: 119–122. Rome, Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin; weight 3.20 g.

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Denarius Hadrian 76–138 Roman emperor 117–138 Obverse Bust laurel wreath facing right rim inscription IMPCAESARTRAIANHADRIANVSAVG Reverse Salus seated left wearing long robe outstretched right hand holds patera consecrating offerings lit altar front snake entwined altar left hand rests back chair rim inscription PM TR P COS III field inscription SALVSAVG Date 119–122 Rome Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Coin weight 3.20 g worn circular metal coin raised profile bearded man showing detailed hair coin surface areas wear slight corrosion patches darker greenish discoloration metal mainly silver-gray hints brownish green tones raised rim encircles portrait ring small raised dots near edge.

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