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Silver Denarius of Roman Emperor Hadrian

SKU FJ.2481
Circa

117 AD to 138 BC

Medium

Gold, Silver

Origin

Israel (Samaria)

Gallery Location

USA


 

The reign of Hadrian is often thought of as a Golden Age. Under the rule of this philosopher emperor, the borders of Rome stretched from Britain to Persia, from the Rhine to the Nile. Hadrian himself was a brilliant scholar, a capable statesman and a talented architect. It is fitting that his Imperial image should be elegantly set in a frame of pure gold, meant to adorn the hand of someone who is as multitalented as this fabled emperor.

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