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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1817

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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1817, Sestertius, Orichalcum, struck at Rome, 130–133 AD. Obverse: bust of hadrian, laureate, draped, left, viewed from rear or side. Reverse: hadrian standing left, holding scroll and raising kneeling africa, wearing elephant scalp, holding corn ears; between them, corn growing. Weight about 25.6 g, diameter 31.0 mm.
obverse RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1817
obverse: Bust of Hadrian, laureate, draped, left, viewed from rear or side
reverse RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1817
reverse: Hadrian standing left, holding scroll and raising kneeling Africa, wearing elephant scalp, holding corn ears; between them, corn growing
mint Rome weight 25.63g (2)
ruler Hadrian diameter ⌀31.0 (1)
denomination Sestertius axis 12↕ (2)
material Orichalcum technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

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

HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P
reverse

Hadrian standing left, holding scroll and raising kneeling Africa, wearing elephant scalp, holding corn ears; between them, corn growing

RESTITVTORI AFRICAE // S C(in exergue)
specimens (1)
British Museum 24.75g 12↕

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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1817 (ric.2_3(2).hdn.1817), 130–133 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-3-second-edition-hadrian-1817/ (accessed: 2026-08-25). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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