Hadrian (76–138; Roman emperor 117–138). Obverse: Bust of Hadrian with laurel wreath facing right; rim inscription: AVGVSTVS. Reverse: Salus (personification) standing right, wearing a long robe, holding a snake in her right hand and a patera in her left hand from which she feeds the snake; rim inscription: III; on the sides: SC. 119–138 CE, Rome, Roman Empire. Coin; weight 9.30 g.
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Hadrian (76–138; Roman emperor 117–138). Obverse: Bust of Hadrian with laurel wreath facing right; rim inscription: AVGVSTVS. Reverse: Salus (personification) standing right, wearing a long robe, holding a snake in her right hand and a patera in her left hand from which she feeds the snake; rim inscription: III; on the sides: SC. 119–138 CE, Rome, Roman Empire. Coin; weight 9.30 g.

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Hadrian 76–138 Roman emperor 117–138 Obverse Bust laurel wreath facing right rim inscription Avgvstvs Reverse Salus personification standing right wearing long robe holding snake right hand patera left hand feeds Iii sides Sc 119–138 Ce Rome Roman Empire Coin weight 9.30 g round worn dark brown black coin rough pitted surface showing raised elongated vertical figure resembles slender staff column small curved form near top irregular spots shallow depressions scatter across face subtle greenish lighter brown patches metal.

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