Harvard Art Museums > 2005.115.140: Denarius of Hadrian, Rome Coins Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Denarius of Hadrian, Rome (Hadrian) , 2005.115.140,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 04, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/20942. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 2005.115.140 People Hadrian, Roman (r. 117-138 CE) Title Denarius of Hadrian, Rome Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 134-138 CE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Rome (Latium) Period Roman Imperial period, Middle Culture Roman Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/20942 Physical Descriptions Medium silver Metal AR Technique Struck Dimensions 3.25 g Die Axis 6 Denomination denarius Date on Object COS III Inscriptions and Marks Obverse Inscription: HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P Reverse Inscription: GERMANIA Provenance Recorded Ownership History Collection of Margarete Bieber State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number RIC II Hadrian 302 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Purchase through the generosity of Celia and Walter Gilbert, Claude-Claire Grenier, and the Marian H. Phinney Fund Accession Year 2005 Object Number 2005.115.140 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. Descriptions Description Obv.: Bare head of Hadrian r.; around, clockwise, HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P. Rev.: Germania standing front, head r., holding spear and resting l. hand on shield; around, GERMANIA. 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
