Caption

Hadrian (76–138; Roman emperor 117–138); Fortuna (personification). Coin (119–122, Rome, Roman Empire). Obverse: Bust of Hadrian with radiant crown facing right; rim inscription: IMPCAESARTRAIAN. Reverse: Fortuna seated left on a throne, wearing a long robe, holding a ship's rudder in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left; rim inscription illegible. Weight: 9.80 g.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A67_259

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Rights managed

Available size

74.2Mb (7.1Mb) / 17.0in x 17.0in / 5094 x 5094 (300dpi)

Keywords

Hadrian 76–138 Roman emperor 117–138 Fortuna personification Coin 119–122 Rome Roman Empire Obverse Bust radiant crown facing right rim inscription Impcaesartraian Reverse seated left throne wearing long robe holding ship's rudder right hand cornucopia rim inscription illegible Weight 9.80 g round flat object uneven heavily pitted surface showing rough texture areas corrosion mix brown dark brown rusty black tones lighter brown tan patches edges irregular slightly worn surface displays shallow raised recessed shapes forming indistinct pattern.