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Dupondius or As - Hadrian HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P

Issuer Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year 133-135
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Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
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Obverse description Bare or laureate bust of the emperor Hadrian facing right, rendered in the Roman imperial portrait tradition with characteristic close-cropped beard and strong facial features. The effigy is positioned centrally within the flan, with the circumferential legend running along the periphery. The coin exhibits a dark patina with areas of red-brown bronze visible, consistent with heavy circulation wear. The portrait style reflects the Antonine artistic conventions typical of Hadrianic bronze coinage struck at Rome.
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Reverse lettering HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P
(Translation: Hadrianus Augustus, Consul Tertium, Pater Patriae. Hadrian, emperor (Augustus), consul for the third time, father of the nation.)
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