Caption

Denarius, Hadrian (76–138; Roman emperor 117–138). Obverse: head of Hadrian in laurel wreath facing right; rim inscription 'HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS'. Reverse: vessels for offerings—simpulum, aspergillum, praefericulum, and lituus; rim inscription 'COS III'. 125–128 CE, Rome, Roman Empire. Coin; weight 2.68 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A68_115

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Keywords

Denarius Hadrian 76–138 Roman emperor 117–138 Obverse head laurel wreath facing right rim inscription Hadrianvs Avgvstvs Reverse vessels offerings simpulum aspergillum praefericulum lituus Cos Iii 125–128 Ce Rome Roman Empire Coin weight 2.68 g round worn coin uneven edge mostly gray darker lighter gray areas surface raised central design curved ornate shape vessel- form sequence small raised dots traces lighter gray highlighting parts design darker gray patina across background.