RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1891, Sestertius, Orichalcum, struck at Rome, 130–133 AD. Obverse: bust of hadrian, laureate, draped, right, viewed from rear or side. Reverse: hadrian standing left, holding scroll and raising kneeling phrygia, wearing phrygian cap, holding pedum. Weight about 25.5 g.
obverse
Bust of Hadrian, laureate, draped, right, viewed from rear or side
HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P
reverse
Hadrian standing left, holding scroll and raising kneeling Phrygia, wearing Phrygian cap, holding pedum
RESTITVTORI PHRYGIAE // S C (in exergue or field)
specimens (2)
British Museum
25.09g
6↕
British Museum
25.83g
6↕
Cite this coin
RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1891 (ric.2_3(2).hdn.1891), 130–133 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-3-second-edition-hadrian-1891/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA