Caption

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

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A68_091

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Rights managed

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86.7Mb (4.2Mb) / 18.3in x 18.3in / 5504 x 5504 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius Hadrian 76–138 Roman emperor 117–138 Obverse head laurel wreath facing right rim inscription HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS Reverse Roma seated armour shield left wearing short robe helmet parazonium right hand spear rim inscription COS III globe section Date 125–128 Rome Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Coin weight 2.70 g worn round coin uneven edge showing seated human figure profile figure hold vertical object sits legs bent surface textured wear small raised dots part rim visible colors include shades gray dark gray areas black.