About this artwork
The front (obverse) of this coin portrays the head of Emperor Hadrian, facing to the right. On the back (reverse), a stag stands, facing to the left.
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Status
- Currently Off View
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Department
- Arts of the Ancient Mediterranean and Byzantium
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Culture
- Ancient Roman
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Title
- Coin Depicting Emperor Hadrian
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Place
- Smyrna (Minted in)
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Date
- 117 CE–138 CE
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Medium
- Bronze
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Inscriptions
- Obverse: [AY KAI TΡA] AΔΡIANOC Reverse: EΦE CIΩN
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Dimensions
- Diam.: 1.7 cm (11/16 in.)
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Credit Line
- Gift of William F. Dunham
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Reference Number
- 1920.2899
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IIIF Manifest
- https://api.artic.edu/api/v1/artworks/142827/manifest.json