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Hadrian Spes Coin Type: Silver denarius of Hadrian, 117-138 CE
Mint and Date: Rome, 137 CE
Size and Weight: 18mm x 16mm, 3.52g
Obverse: Bare headed bust right.
HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P
Reverse: Spes advancing left, holding a flower and lifting the hem of her skirt.
SPES P • R •
Ref: RCV (2002) 3542; RIC 274
BW Ref: 002 036 008
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