1976.79.44: As of Hadrian
Coins
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1976.79.44
- People
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Hadrian, Roman (r. 117-138 CE)
- Title
- As of Hadrian
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 119-138 CE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Rome (Latium)
- Period
- Roman Imperial period, Middle
- Culture
- Roman
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/196261
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Bronze
- Metal
- AE
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 11.67 g
- Die Axis
- 6
- Denomination
- as
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- inscription: obverse: HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS
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inscription: reverse: [COS III]
SC in l. and r. fields
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Unspecified Collection
- Accession Year
- 1976
- Object Number
- 1976.79.44
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
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obverse: Bust, laureate, r., w/ drapery on l. shoulder
reverse: Janus, w/ faces to front and both sides, standing frontally, naked to waist, holding sceptre vertically in r. hand, l. hand on hip
Verification Level
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