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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 509

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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 509, Aureus, Gold, struck at Rome, 121–123 AD. Obverse: bust of hadrian, laureate, cuirassed, cropped of pteryges, right, viewed from front. Reverse: janus standing front, faces left and right, holding sceptre. Weight about 7.3 g, diameter 18.3 mm.
obverse RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 509
reverse RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 509
mint Rome weight 7.27g (2)
ruler Hadrian diameter ⌀18.3 (1)
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, cuirassed, cropped of pteryges, right, viewed from front

IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG
reverse

Janus standing front, faces left and right, holding sceptre

P M TR P COS III
specimens (2)
British Museum 7.28g 6↕
British Museum 7.26g ⌀18.3 6↕

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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 509 (ric.2_3(2).hdn.509), 121–123 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-3-second-edition-hadrian-509/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA