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Coin of Hadrian, Alexandria
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Obv.: Draped and laureate bust of Hadrian r.; around, AVT KAIS TRAIAN ADRIANOS SEB (Greek with lunate sigmas).
Rev.: Demeter stg. r., holding ears of corn in l. hand and holding torch in r. hand; Euthenia stg. l., holding ears of corn and scepter; in l. field, L; in center field, IH.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Collection of Margarete Bieber
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
Title: Coin of Hadrian, Alexandria
Description:
Obv.
: Draped and laureate bust of Hadrian r.
; around, AVT KAIS TRAIAN ADRIANOS SEB (Greek with lunate sigmas).
Rev.
: Demeter stg.
r.
, holding ears of corn in l.
hand and holding torch in r.
hand; Euthenia stg.
l.
, holding ears of corn and scepter; in l.
field, L; in center field, IH.
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