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Denarius - Hadrian P M TR P COS III SAL AVG, Salus
| Issuer | Roman Imperial Mint |
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| Year | 120-121 |
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| Shape | Round (irregular) |
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| Obverse description | Laureate bust of Hadrian facing right, with bare chest and traces of drapery visible on the far shoulder. The effigy is rendered in the characteristic Hadrianic style, with a close-cropped beard and idealized portraiture. The obverse legend encircles the bust, reading IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG. The field is plain, with no additional devices or mintmarks. |
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| Obverse lettering | IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG (Translation: Imperator Caesar Traianus Hadrianus Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Trajan Hadrian, emperor (Augustus).) |
| Reverse description | Salus, personification of health and well-being, seated left on a high-backed throne, extending a patera in her right hand toward a serpent rising from an altar positioned to the left. The snake, a traditional symbol of healing and renewal, is depicted coiling around the altar. The reverse legend P M TR P COS III SAL AVG arcs around the composition, referencing Hadrian's priestly and consular titles alongside the dedicatory epithet Salus Augusti. |
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