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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1462

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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1462, Sestertius, Orichalcum, struck at Rome, 130–130 AD. Obverse: head of hadrian, right. Reverse: nilus reclining right on sphinx, holding reed and cornucopia, surrounded by children; in water below, crocodile and sometimes hippo, either facing nilus or ridden by child. Weight about 22.3 g.
obverse RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1462
obverse: Head of Hadrian, right
reverse RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1462
reverse: Nilus reclining right on sphinx, holding reed and cornucopia, surrounded by children; in water below, crocodile and sometimes hippo, either facing Nilus or ridden by child
mint Rome weight 22.29g (1)
ruler Hadrian diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination Sestertius axis 12↕ (1)
material Orichalcum technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Hadrian, right

HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P
reverse

Nilus reclining right on sphinx, holding reed and cornucopia, surrounded by children; in water below, crocodile and sometimes hippo, either facing Nilus or ridden by child

// S C (in exergue)
specimens (1)
British Museum 22.29g 12↕

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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1462 (ric.2_3(2).hdn.1462), 130–130 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-3-second-edition-hadrian-1462/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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