 The emperors Trajan (r. 98–117), Hadrian (r. 117–138), and Theodosius (r. 379–395) were of Hispanic origin.The Iberian denarii, also called "argentum oscense" by Roman soldiers, circulated until the 1st century BC, after which it was replaced by Roman coins.Hispania was separated into two provinces (in 197 BC), each ruled by a praetor