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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 260

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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 260, Sestertius, Orichalcum, struck at Rome, 119–120 AD. Obverse: bust of hadrian, laureate, bare chest, traces of drapery on far shoulder usually visible, right. Reverse: hadrian standing facing, head left, holding scroll and reaching for sceptre held in talons of eagle, above to left, flying right. Weight about 25.1 g, diameter 22.4 mm.
obverse RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 260
obverse: Bust of Hadrian, laureate, bare chest, traces of drapery on far shoulder usually visible, right
reverse RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 260
reverse: Hadrian standing facing, head left, holding scroll and reaching for sceptre held in talons of eagle, above to left, flying right
mint Rome weight 25.07g (6)
ruler Hadrian diameter ⌀22.4 (3)
denomination Sestertius axis 6↕ (6)
material Orichalcum technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Hadrian, laureate, bare chest, traces of drapery on far shoulder usually visible, right

IMP CAESAR TRAIANVS HADRIANVS AVG P M TR P COS III
reverse

Hadrian standing facing, head left, holding scroll and reaching for sceptre held in talons of eagle, above to left, flying right

PROVIDENTIA DEORVM
specimens (4)
British Museum 27.43g 6↕
KENOM — Freiberg 25.50g 6↕
British Museum 22.63g 6↕
British Museum 22.16g 6↕

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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 260 (ric.2_3(2).hdn.260), 119–120 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-3-second-edition-hadrian-260/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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