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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 538

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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 538, Aureus, Gold, struck at Rome, 121–123 AD. Obverse: bust of hadrian, laureate, draped and cuirassed, right, viewed from front. Reverse: roma seated left, usually on pile of arms, holding victory and sceptre. Weight about 7.2 g, diameter 18.6 mm.
obverse RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 538
obverse: Bust of Hadrian, laureate, draped and cuirassed, right, viewed from front
reverse RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 538
reverse: Roma seated left, usually on pile of arms, holding Victory and sceptre
mint Rome weight 7.22g (5)
ruler Hadrian diameter ⌀18.6 (2)
denomination Aureus axis 6↕ (5)
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

Roma seated left, usually on pile of arms, holding Victory and sceptre

P M TR P COS III
specimens (5)
British Museum 7.17g 6↕
British Museum 7.31g 6↕
British Museum 7.24g 6↕
British Museum 7.06g ⌀18.8 6↕
British Museum 7.33g ⌀18.3 7↕

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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 538 (ric.2_3(2).hdn.538), 121–123 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-3-second-edition-hadrian-538/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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