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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 164

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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 164, Sestertius, Orichalcum, struck at Rome, 118–118 AD. Obverse: bust of hadrian, laureate, bare chest, traces of drapery on far shoulder usually visible, right. Reverse: salus, seated left, holding patera, feeding snake coiled around altar. Weight about 25.5 g, diameter 34.0 mm.
obverse RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 164
reverse RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 164
mint Rome weight 25.48g (3)
ruler Hadrian diameter ⌀34.0 (2)
denomination Sestertius axis 6↕ (1)
material Orichalcum technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

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

IMP CAESAR TRAIANVS HADRIANVS AVG
reverse

Salus, seated left, holding patera, feeding snake coiled around altar

PONT MAX TR POT COS II // SALVS AVG (in exergue) // S C (in exergue or field)
specimens (3)
British Museum 24.14g 6↕
BnF (National Library of France) 25.86g ⌀35.0
BnF (National Library of France) 26.44g ⌀33.0

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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 164 (ric.2_3(2).hdn.164), 118–118 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-3-second-edition-hadrian-164/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA