Sestertius of Hadrian (76–138; Roman emperor 117–138). Obverse: bust of Hadrian with laurel wreath facing right; rim inscription HADRIANVSAVGCOS III PP. Reverse: Felicitas standing left, wearing a long robe, holding a branch in her right hand and a long vertical caduceus in her left; rim inscription FELICI; letters SC on both sides of the figure. Date: 119–138, Rome, Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin; weight 20.15 g.
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Sestertius of Hadrian (76–138; Roman emperor 117–138). Obverse: bust of Hadrian with laurel wreath facing right; rim inscription HADRIANVSAVGCOS III PP. Reverse: Felicitas standing left, wearing a long robe, holding a branch in her right hand and a long vertical caduceus in her left; rim inscription FELICI; letters SC on both sides of the figure. Date: 119–138, Rome, Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin; weight 20.15 g.

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Sestertius Hadrian 76–138 Roman emperor 117–138 Obverse bust laurel wreath facing right rim inscription HADRIANVSAVGCOS III PP Reverse Felicitas standing left wearing long robe holding branch right hand long vertical caduceus rim inscription FELICI letters SC sides figure Date 119–138 Rome Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Coin weight 20.15 g round worn coin dark brown black patina showing raised worn figure standing person profile draped garment staff long object held them coin edge irregular surface several lighter brown highlights areas subtle greenish-brown discoloration.

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