Hadrian (76–138; Roman emperor 117–138). Obverse: head of Hadrian in laurel wreath facing right; rim inscription: HADRI·VSTVS. Reverse: Tyche (personification) sitting on a rock facing left, wearing a long dress, holding ears of corn in her right hand, resting her left hand on a rock; a river god flowing below her to the left; rim inscription: obliterated; on both sides of the figure the letters SC. 134–138. Rome, Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin; weight 7.18 g.
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Hadrian (76–138; Roman emperor 117–138). Obverse: head of Hadrian in laurel wreath facing right; rim inscription: HADRI·VSTVS. Reverse: Tyche (personification) sitting on a rock facing left, wearing a long dress, holding ears of corn in her right hand, resting her left hand on a rock; a river god flowing below her to the left; rim inscription: obliterated; on both sides of the figure the letters SC. 134–138. Rome, Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin; weight 7.18 g.

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Hadrian 76–138 Roman emperor 117–138 Obverse head laurel wreath facing right rim inscription Hadri·Vstvs Reverse Tyche personification sitting rock left wearing long dress holding ears corn right hand resting left hand river god flowing obliterated sides figure letters SC 134–138 Rome Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Coin weight 7.18 g round worn coin raised profile person showing textured hair facial features smoothed wear surface irregular pitting rough areas patches darker brown black greenish-brown hints reddish-brown gray coin edge uneven slightly corroded.

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