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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 and spear in left; rim inscription: COS III. 125–128 CE. Rome, Roman Empire. Coin; weight 3.36 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A68_094

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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 Cos Iii 125–128 Ce Rome Roman Empire Coin weight 3.36 g worn round coin uneven edge showing raised profile person surface textured signs wear small cracks coin mostly gray silver darker gray areas recessed parts lighter silvery highlights raised features portrait short hair raised ridges suggesting curls strands visible ear forehead nose mouth chin background slightly recessed mottled shades gray outer rim several irregular indentations chips image background plain white.