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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 508

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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 508, Aureus, Gold, struck at Rome, 121–123 AD. Obverse: bust of hadrian, laureate, draped and cuirassed, right, viewed from front. Reverse: hercules seated facing on pile of armor, holding club and distaff. Weight about 7.1 g, diameter 19.0 mm.
obverse RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 508
obverse: Bust of Hadrian, laureate, draped and cuirassed, right, viewed from front
reverse RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 508
reverse: Hercules seated facing on pile of armor, holding club and distaff
mint Rome weight 7.13g (5)
ruler Hadrian diameter ⌀19.0 (5)
denomination Aureus axis 6↕ (2)
material Gold technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Hadrian, laureate, draped and cuirassed, right, viewed from front

IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG
reverse

Hercules seated facing on pile of armor, holding club and distaff

P M TR P COS III
specimens (4)
BnF (National Library of France) 6.80g ⌀19.0
BnF (National Library of France) 7.29g ⌀19.0
BnF (National Library of France) 7.35g ⌀19.0
British Museum 7.13g ⌀19.0 6↕

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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 508 (ric.2_3(2).hdn.508), 121–123 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-3-second-edition-hadrian-508/ (accessed: 2026-10-09). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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