Caption

Denarius, Hadrian (76–138; Roman emperor 117–138). Obverse: head of Hadrian in laurel wreath facing right; rim inscription HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS. Reverse: Roma seated on armor and shield facing left, wearing a short robe and helmet, parazonium in right hand, spear in left; rim inscription COS III; globe in section. Date: 125–128. Place: Rome, Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin; weight 2.70 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A68_090

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Keywords

Denarius Hadrian 76–138 Roman emperor 117–138 Obverse head laurel wreath facing right rim inscription HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS Reverse Roma seated armor shield left wearing short robe helmet parazonium right hand spear rim inscription COS III globe section Date 125–128 Place Rome Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Coin weight 2.70 g worn round metal coin irregular edge showing raised profile person's head detailed hair facial features coin surface textured areas wear darker patina showing shades silver gray darker gray background plain white.