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Denarius of Hadrian (76–138; Roman emperor 117–138). Obverse: head of Hadrian in laurel wreath facing right; rim inscription: HADRIANVSAVGVSTVS. Reverse: Victoria with wings standing right, wearing a robe reaching only to the waist, right hand on her head, left hand holding a large palm leaf; rim inscription: COS III. Date: 125–128. Rome, Roman Empire. Coin; weight 3.00 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A68_139

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Keywords

Denarius Hadrian 76–138 Roman emperor 117–138 Obverse head laurel wreath facing right rim inscription Hadrianvsavgvstvs Reverse Victoria wings standing wearing robe reaching waist right hand left hand holding large palm leaf Cos Iii Date 125–128 Rome Roman Empire Coin weight 3.00 g worn round coin uneven slightly chipped edge showing profile person central figure raised textured visible hair facial contours coin surface varied wear pitting coin primarily gray darker gray black areas recesses edge lighter silvery-gray highlights raised surfaces.