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Denarius, Hadrian (76–138; Roman emperor 117–138). Obverse: head of Hadrian with laurel wreath facing right; rim inscription HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS. Reverse: Pudicitia (personification) seated left, wearing a long dress and veil, holding her veil with her right hand, left hand on her knee; rim inscription COS III. Date: 125–128. Rome, Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin, weight 2.90 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A68_070

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Keywords

Denarius Hadrian 76–138 Roman emperor 117–138 Obverse head laurel wreath facing right rim inscription HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS Reverse Pudicitia personification seated left wearing long dress veil holding right hand left hand knee rim inscription COS III Date 125–128 Rome Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Coin weight 2.90 g round metal coin worn raised profile human head showing textured hair coin surface uneven wear pitting areas lighter silver-gray darker brownish greenish patina edge irregular small chipped section background coin plain white.