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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1796

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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1796, Sestertius, Orichalcum, struck at Rome, 130–133 AD. Obverse: bust of hadrian, laureate, draped, right, viewed from rear or side. Reverse: hadrian, standing right, raising hand and holding scroll; facing him, phrygia, wearing phrygian cap, standing left, holding patera and pedum; between them, altar, usually with bull at the base. Weight about 25.0 g, diameter 32.0 mm.
obverse RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1796
reverse RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1796
mint Rome weight 25.03g (2)
ruler Hadrian diameter ⌀32.0 (1)
denomination Sestertius axis 12↕ (1)
material Orichalcum technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

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

HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P
reverse

Hadrian, standing right, raising hand and holding scroll; facing him, Phrygia, wearing Phrygian cap, standing left, holding patera and pedum; between them, altar, usually with bull at the base

ADVENTVI AVG PHRYGIAE // S C (in exergue)
specimens (2)
British Museum 25.13g 12↕
BnF (National Library of France) 24.93g ⌀32.0

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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1796 (ric.2_3(2).hdn.1796), 130–133 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-3-second-edition-hadrian-1796/ (accessed: 2026-09-11). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA