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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1718

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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1718, Sestertius, Orichalcum, struck at Rome, 130–133 AD. Obverse: bust of hadrian, draped, right, viewed from rear or side. Reverse: hadrian standing right, raising hand and holding scroll; facing him, africa, wearing elephant scalp, standing left, holding patera and corn ears; between them, altar, with bull usually at the base. Weight about 23.6 g.
obverse RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1718
obverse: Bust of Hadrian, draped, right, viewed from rear or side
reverse RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1718
reverse: Hadrian standing right, raising hand and holding scroll; facing him, Africa, wearing elephant scalp, standing left, holding patera and corn ears; between them, altar, with bull usually at the base
mint Rome weight 23.57g (2)
ruler Hadrian diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination Sestertius axis 6↕ (2)
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

Hadrian standing right, raising hand and holding scroll; facing him, Africa, wearing elephant scalp, standing left, holding patera and corn ears; between them, altar, with bull usually at the base

ADVENTVI AVG AFRICAE // S C (in exergue)
specimens (2)
British Museum 22.35g 6↕
British Museum 24.78g 6↕

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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1718 (ric.2_3(2).hdn.1718), 130–133 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-3-second-edition-hadrian-1718/ (accessed: 2026-09-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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