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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 455

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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 455, Sestertius, Orichalcum, struck at Rome, 120–121 AD. Obverse: bust of hadrian, laureate, bare chest, traces of drapery on far shoulder usually visible, right. Reverse: victory flying right, holding trophy in both hands. Weight about 24.8 g, diameter 33.0 mm.
obverse RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 455
reverse RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 455
mint Rome weight 24.79g (4)
ruler Hadrian diameter ⌀33.0 (4)
denomination Sestertius axis (0)
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

Victory flying right, holding trophy in both hands

VICTORIA AVGVSTI // S C (in field)
specimens (4)
BnF (National Library of France) 27.51g ⌀34.0
BnF (National Library of France) 23.52g ⌀33.0
RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 455, bnf_ocre
BnF (National Library of France) 24.82g ⌀32.0
BnF (National Library of France) 23.32g ⌀33.0

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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 455 (ric.2_3(2).hdn.455), 120–121 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-3-second-edition-hadrian-455/ (accessed: 2026-08-28). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA