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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 407

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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 407, Sestertius, Orichalcum, struck at Rome, 121–121 AD. Obverse: head of hadrian, laureate, right. Reverse: genius of the circus, reclining left, head turned back, holding chariot wheel and placing other arm around three obelisks set on hippodrome spina. Weight about 26.1 g, diameter 32.7 mm.
mint Rome weight 26.08g (2)
ruler Hadrian diameter ⌀32.7 (2)
denomination Sestertius axis 6↕ (1)
material Orichalcum technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Hadrian, laureate, right

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

Genius of the Circus, reclining left, head turned back, holding chariot wheel and placing other arm around three obelisks set on hippodrome spina

ANN DCCCLXXIIII NAT VRB P CIR CON // S C (in exergue)
specimens (1)
BnF (National Library of France) 28.26g ⌀33.0

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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 407 (ric.2_3(2).hdn.407), 121–121 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-3-second-edition-hadrian-407/ (accessed: 2026-09-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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