Coin of Hadrian, Emperor of Rome from Myrina Mint: Myrina (Aeolis)
Magistrate: Dionysios
Ruler: Hadrian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 76–138, ruled 117–38

117–38

Numismatics

By appointment, Pratt Study Room
Medium

Bronze

Dimensions

13.13 g, 6:00, 19.5 mm

Credit Line

Ruth Elizabeth White Fund

Accession Number

2004.6.162

Geography

Made in Myrina, Aeolis

Culture

Greek

Period

2nd century

Classification

Numismatics

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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: Bust of Hadrian, r., laur.; AU KAIS SEB ADRIANO

Reverse Description

Reverse Description: Two magistrates shaking hands; EPI STR DIONYSIOY TOY DIONYSI; in field, exergue, MY KY / OMON
Provenance
Frank L. Kovacs, San Mateo, Calif., to about 1990; Professor Dr. Peter Robert Franke and Leonore Franke, Munich, 1990–2004; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

coins, money

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