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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 2895-2896

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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 2895-2896, Sestertius, Orichalcum, struck at Rome, 130–138 AD. Reverse: charybdis represented as triskeles and medusa-like face, supported by scylla; to left, temple on hill; to right, lighthouse (or helmet and standing figure?). Weight about 21.9 g, diameter 32.0 mm.
reverse RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 2895-2896
reverse: Charybdis represented as triskeles and Medusa-like face, supported by Scylla; to left, temple on hill; to right, lighthouse (or helmet and standing figure?)
mint Rome weight 21.93g (1)
ruler Hadrian diameter ⌀32.0 (1)
denomination Sestertius axis ↕ (0)
material Orichalcum technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse 
HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P
reverse

Charybdis represented as triskeles and Medusa-like face, supported by Scylla; to left, temple on hill; to right, lighthouse (or helmet and standing figure?)

SICILIA
specimens (1)
BnF (National Library of France) 21.93g ⌀32.0

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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 2895-2896 (ric.2_3(2).hdn.2895-2896), 130–138 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-3-second-edition-hadrian-2895-2896/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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