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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 161

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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 161, Dupondius, Orichalcum, struck at Rome, 118–118 AD. Obverse: bust of hadrian, radiate, bare chest, traces of drapery on far shoulder usually visible, right. Reverse: annona standing left, holding corn ears and cornucopia; at feet to left, modius, corn ears, and poppy; behind right, prow of ship. Weight about 13.2 g, diameter 27.2 mm.
obverse RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 161
reverse RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 161
mint Rome weight 13.19g (3)
ruler Hadrian diameter ⌀27.2 (2)
denomination Dupondius axis 6↕ (2)
material Orichalcum technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Hadrian, radiate, bare chest, traces of drapery on far shoulder usually visible, right

IMP CAESAR TRAIANVS HADRIANVS AVG
reverse

Annona standing left, holding corn ears and cornucopia; at feet to left, modius, corn ears, and poppy; behind right, prow of ship

PONT MAX TR POT COS II // ANNONA AVG (in exergue) // S C (in field)
specimens (2)
British Museum 12.26g 6↕
BnF (National Library of France) 13.88g ⌀28.0

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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 161 (ric.2_3(2).hdn.161), 118–118 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-3-second-edition-hadrian-161/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA