Art Institute of Chicago
Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying Emperor Hadrian
Roman, minted in Alexandria, Egypt
- Date
- 136-137
- Medium
- Billon
- Culture
- Egypt
- Department
- Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
The front (obverse) of this coin portrays the Emperor Hadrian, facing to the left. On the back (reverse), the demi-god Triptolemos is depicted facing right in a biga (chariot) drawn by two serpents.
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- Object type
- AAT300037334
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