Roman, minted in Rome
Denarius (Coin) Portraying Emperor Hadrian
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Roman, minted in Rome134-138
Denarius (Coin) Portraying Emperor Hadrian
Roman, minted in Rome →imperial (roman)ancientroman (ancient, style or period)coinancient art
Date
134-138
Medium
Silver
Dimensions
Diam.: 1.8 cm (3/4 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Location
Chicago, IL
Credit
Gift of Mrs. William Nelson Pelouze
The front of this coin portrays the emperor Hadrian, facing right.
On the back, a measuring unit called a Modius is shown filled with grain.
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