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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1705

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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1705, Sestertius, Orichalcum, struck at Rome, 130–133 AD. Obverse: bust of hadrian, draped, right, viewed from rear or side. Reverse: nilus reclining right among playing children, holding reed and cornucopia; to right, hippopotamus, sometimes with child rider, and reeds; below, crocodile in water. Weight about g.
mint Rome weight g (0)
ruler Hadrian diameter (0)
denomination Sestertius axis (0)
material Orichalcum technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Hadrian, draped, right, viewed from rear or side

HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P
reverse

Nilus reclining right among playing children, holding reed and cornucopia; to right, hippopotamus, sometimes with child rider, and reeds; below, crocodile in water

NILVS // S C (in exergue)

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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1705 (ric.2_3(2).hdn.1705), 130–133 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-3-second-edition-hadrian-1705/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA