Harvard Art Museums > 1974.27.22: Sestertius of Hadrian Coins Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Sestertius of Hadrian (Hadrian) , 1974.27.22,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 28, 2025, https://hvrd.art/o/196711. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1974.27.22 People Hadrian, Roman (r. 117-138 CE) Title Sestertius 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/196711 Physical Descriptions Medium Bronze Metal AE Technique Struck Dimensions 24.6 g Die Axis 6 Denomination sestertius Inscriptions and Marks inscription: obverse: [HADRI]ANVS [AVGVSTVS PP] inscription: reverse: [HILA RI TAS P R] [S]C in l. and r. fields COS [III] in exergue State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number BMC 1370-1371 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, A Gift to the Museum from Arthur W. Arundel through the Harvard Fund Council, Class of 1951 Accession Year 1974 Object Number 1974.27.22 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. 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