RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 2895

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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 2895

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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 2895, Sestertius, Orichalcum, struck at Rome, 130–138 AD. Obverse: head of hadrian, right. 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 25.2 g, diameter 33.0 mm.

mint	Rome	weight	25.24g (1)
ruler	Hadrian	diameter	⌀33.0 (1)
denomination	Sestertius	axis	12↕ (1)
material	Orichalcum	technique	Struck
country	Roman Empire	dataset	OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire ODC-ODbL

obverse

Head of Hadrian, right

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?)

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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 2895 (ric.2_3(2).hdn.2895), 130–138 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-3-second-edition-hadrian-2895/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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