Hadrian (76–138; Roman emperor 117–138). Obverse: head of Hadrian in laurel wreath facing right; rim inscription: COSI. Reverse: Annona (personification) standing left, wearing a long robe, holding ears of corn above a modius in her right hand and holding a rudder attached to a ship's prow in her left hand facing right; rim inscription: ANNON; on both sides of the figure the letters SC. Date: 134–138. Place: Rome, Roman Empire. Medium: coin. Weight: 9.40 g.
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Hadrian (76–138; Roman emperor 117–138). Obverse: head of Hadrian in laurel wreath facing right; rim inscription: COSI. Reverse: Annona (personification) standing left, wearing a long robe, holding ears of corn above a modius in her right hand and holding a rudder attached to a ship's prow in her left hand facing right; rim inscription: ANNON; on both sides of the figure the letters SC. Date: 134–138. Place: Rome, Roman Empire. Medium: coin. Weight: 9.40 g.

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Hadrian 76–138 Roman emperor 117–138 Obverse head laurel wreath facing right rim inscription Cosi Reverse Annona personification standing left wearing long robe holding ears corn modius right hand holding rudder attached ship's prow left hand Annon sides figure letters SC Date 134–138 Place Rome Roman Empire Medium coin Weight 9.40 g round worn coin rough uneven surface showing raised profile center coin's tones include dark brown black patches metallic gold bronze lighter flecks scattered across face edges irregular slightly darker background plain white.

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