Caption

Hadrian (76–138; Roman Emperor 117–138). Coin (134–138, Rome, Roman Empire). 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; Felicitas holds a caduceus in her left hand; rim inscription: FELICITAS AVG. Bronze (SC). Weight: 10.20 g.

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LZT26A67_490

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Hadrian 76–138 Roman Emperor 117–138 Coin 134–138 Rome Roman Empire 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 Felicitas Avg Bronze Sc Weight 10.20 g round worn coin uneven rough surface showing patina dark brown black patches lighter brown greenish discoloration coin's central area features faint raised outlines two human figures facing figure appearing cloaked right appearing slender rendered dark lighter brown tones coin edge irregular slightly raised background figures mostly dark scattered lighter spots.