Harvard Art Museums > 1979.419.65: Tetradrachm of Alexandria under Hadrian Coins Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Tetradrachm of Alexandria under Hadrian (Hadrian) , 1979.419.65,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 23, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/176205. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1979.419.65 People Hadrian, Roman (r. 117-138 CE) Title Tetradrachm of Alexandria under Hadrian Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 119-120 CE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Africa, Alexandria (Egypt) Period Roman Imperial period Culture Roman Provincial Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/176205 Physical Descriptions Medium Bilon Metal Bi Technique Struck Dimensions 13.04 g Die Axis 12 Denomination tetradrachm Date on Object Year 4 Inscriptions and Marks Obverse Inscription: ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑ СƐΒ Reverse Inscription: L Δ State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number SNG Cop 283; Milne 945; RPC III 5209 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of H. Bartlett Wells, Class of 1929 Accession Year 1979 Object Number 1979.419.65 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Obv.: Head of Hadrian, r., laureate, drapery by neck. Rev.: Agathodaemon serpent erect, date in field. Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
