Hadrian (76–138; Roman Emperor 117–138). Obverse: head of Hadrian in laurel wreath facing right; rim inscription: HADRIANVSAVGC. Reverse: Hadrian standing left, wearing a toga, holding a scroll in his left hand, giving his right hand to the personification of Spain kneeling before him; Spain kneeling right, wearing a long robe, extending his right hand to Hadrian, holding a branch in his left hand, a rabbit between the figures; rim inscription: RES HISPANIAE. Episode: cut off. Date: 134–138. Rome, Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin, weight 12.26 g.
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Hadrian (76–138; Roman Emperor 117–138). Obverse: head of Hadrian in laurel wreath facing right; rim inscription: HADRIANVSAVGC. Reverse: Hadrian standing left, wearing a toga, holding a scroll in his left hand, giving his right hand to the personification of Spain kneeling before him; Spain kneeling right, wearing a long robe, extending his right hand to Hadrian, holding a branch in his left hand, a rabbit between the figures; rim inscription: RES HISPANIAE. Episode: cut off. Date: 134–138. Rome, Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin, weight 12.26 g.

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Hadrian 76–138 Roman Emperor 117–138 Obverse head laurel wreath facing right rim inscription Hadrianvsavgc Reverse Hadrian standing left wearing toga holding scroll left hand giving right hand personification Spain kneeling Spain kneeling long robe extending branch rabbit figures Res Hispaniae Episode cut off Date 134–138 Rome Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Coin weight 12.26 g round worn metal coin raised profile person's head showing hair tied back facial features low relief surface textured areas darker patina lighter brassy tones coin edge irregular slightly uneven.

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