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 right, wearing a short robe and helmet, spear in right hand, parazonium in left hand; rim inscription: COS III. Date: 125–128. Place: Rome, Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Material: coin. Weight: 2.85 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A68_095

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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 wearing short robe helmet spear right hand parazonium left hand Cos Iii Date 125–128 Place Rome Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Material coin Weight 2.85 g metal coin worn irregular circular shape showing raised profile male head featuring detailed hair beard visible texture wear across surface coin displays range gray silver tones hints darker gray subtle brownish patina places faint raised elements edge suggesting additional design features background plain white.