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A work made of silver.

Denarius (Coin) Portraying Emperor Hadrian

119-22, issued by Hadrian

Roman, minted in Rome

Rome

Obverse: Bust of Hadrian right, laureate, draped
Reverse: Aeternitas (Eternity), standing left, holding busts of Sun and Moon

Silver

Arts of the Ancient Mediterranean and Byzantium