Object numberCC59.2.1017
tetradrachm, Hellenistic/Provincial, Alexandria, 117-138 CE
Date117-138 CE
Emperor
Hadrian
CultureAncient Greek
MediumBillon
Credit LineTransfer from Vassar College Classics Department, 1968
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Not on viewPeriodHellenistic/Provincial
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Bust of Hadrian, l., laureate; wears cuirass.
AUTOKRATWR KAISAR TRAIANOS ADRIANOS SEBASTOS
AUTKAISTRAADRIANOSSEB
Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian Sebastos (Augustus).
Demeter standing l., crowned wiht corn, wears chiton with diplois, veil over shoulder, holds corn with poppies and long torch. The L in field is the symbol for year.
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Antoninus Pius
138-161 CE
Culture: Ancient Greek