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Coin Depicting Emperor Hadrian, 117-138. Creator: Unknown
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Coin Depicting Emperor Hadrian, 117-138. Creator: Unknown
Coin Depicting Emperor Hadrian, 117-138. Stag on reverse. Ephesos, Ionia (modern Izmir, Turkey)
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2nd Century Adrian Caesar Traianus Hadrianus Augustus Coin Coinage Currency Emperor Hadrian Hadrian Money Numismatics Numismatology Publius Aelius Hadrianus Ancient Roman
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This print showcases a remarkable coin depicting Emperor Hadrian, who reigned from 117 to 138 AD. Created by an unknown artist, this ancient Roman artifact is a testament to the rich history and artistic prowess of that era. The reverse side of the coin features a majestic stag, adding an element of symbolism and natural beauty. Located in Ephesos, Ionia (modern Izmir, Turkey), this bronze currency piece provides us with a glimpse into the financial system and cultural heritage of ancient Rome. Its vibrant color and meticulous craftsmanship make it an exquisite addition to any art gallery or institute. The profile portrait of Emperor Hadrian on this coin exudes power and authority. As one gazes upon his regal visage, it becomes evident why he was hailed as Caesar Traianus Hadrianus Augustus during his reign. This enigmatic figure played a significant role in shaping the destiny of Rome. Through numismatics - the study of coins - we gain insight into historical events, political figures, and societal values. This particular object serves as a tangible link between past civilizations and our present understanding. As we admire this stunning photograph print by Unknown from Heritage Images at the Art Institute Chicago's Arts of Ancient Mediterranean and Byzantium collection, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also its ability to transport us back in time to an era steeped in grandeur and legacy.
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