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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 270

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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 270, 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: annona standing right, holding cornucopia in both hands; at feet to right, modius containing corn ears. Weight about 26.3 g, diameter 33.9 mm.
obverse RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 270
reverse RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 270
mint Rome weight 26.34g (3)
ruler Hadrian diameter ⌀33.9 (2)
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, laureate, bare chest, traces of drapery on far shoulder usually visible, right

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

Annona standing right, holding cornucopia in both hands; at feet to right, modius containing corn ears

ANNONA AVGVSTI // S C (in exergue)
specimens (2)
British Museum 25.18g 6↕
BnF (National Library of France) 27.94g ⌀33.0

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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 270 (ric.2_3(2).hdn.270), 119–120 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-3-second-edition-hadrian-270/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA