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Hadrian (76–138; Roman Emperor 117–138). Coin (10.20 g), Rome, 134–138. Obverse: Bust of Hadrian with laurel wreath facing right; rim inscription HADRIANVSAVGCOSIIIPP. Reverse: Hadrian standing right, wearing a toga, holding a scroll in his left hand; opposite him stands Felicitas (personification) to the left, wearing a long robe, they shake hands, and Felicitas holds a caduceus in her left hand; rim inscription FELICITAS AVG; mark SC.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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Hadrian 76–138 Roman Emperor 117–138 Coin 10.20 g Rome 134–138 Obverse Bust laurel wreath facing right rim inscription HADRIANVSAVGCOSIIIPP Reverse standing wearing toga holding scroll left hand opposite stands Felicitas personification left long robe shake hands Felicitas holds caduceus rim inscription FELICITAS AVG mark SC aged round metal object uneven edges raised profile person's head showing textured hair facial contours surface worn areas irregular pits mottled patina shades brown dark brown black hints green set plain white background.