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Denarius - Hadrian P M TR P COS III, Pax
| Issuer | Roman Imperial Mint |
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| Year | 121-123 |
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| Diameter | 18.5 mm |
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| Obverse description | Laureate and draped bust of Emperor Hadrian facing right, rendered in fine high relief with characteristic beard and curled hair beneath a laurel wreath. The effigy displays the paludamentum fastened at the shoulder, visible at the truncation. The surrounding field carries the imperial titulature legend in Latin capitals, reading clockwise from lower left. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The personification of Pax seated left on a high-backed throne or chair, her figure draped in a flowing chiton and himation. In her extended right hand she holds a small figure of Victory, while her left hand grasps an olive branch resting against her shoulder. The composition is rendered in competent Roman Imperial die-cutting, with the abbreviated legend divided across the field to either side of the seated figure. |
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