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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 450

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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 450, Sestertius, Orichalcum, struck at Rome, 120–121 AD. Obverse: head of hadrian, laureate, right. Reverse: orbis, towered, kneeling right, holding globe and extending hand to hadrian, standing left, extending hand to orbis and holding scroll. Weight about 25.4 g, diameter 26.2 mm.
obverse RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 450
obverse: Head of Hadrian, laureate, right
reverse RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 450
reverse: Orbis, towered, kneeling right, holding globe and extending hand to Hadrian, standing left, extending hand to Orbis and holding scroll
mint Rome weight 25.40g (13)
ruler Hadrian diameter ⌀26.2 (9)
denomination Sestertius axis 6↕ (9)
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

Orbis, towered, kneeling right, holding globe and extending hand to Hadrian, standing left, extending hand to Orbis and holding scroll

RESTITVTORI ORBIS TERRARVM // S C (in exergue)
specimens (10)
British Museum 26.94g 6↕
British Museum 23.12g 6↕
KENOM — Freiberg 25.36g 6↕
KENOM — Freiberg 20.77g 6↕
BnF (National Library of France) 27.73g ⌀34.0
BnF (National Library of France) 25.91g ⌀34.0
BnF (National Library of France) 26.01g ⌀34.0
RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 450, bnf_ocre
BnF (National Library of France) 25.28g ⌀34.0
British Museum 28.18g 6↕
British Museum 24.80g 6↕

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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 450 (ric.2_3(2).hdn.450), 120–121 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-3-second-edition-hadrian-450/ (accessed: 2026-09-07). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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