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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 555

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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 555, Aureus, Gold, struck at Rome, 121–123 AD. Obverse: bust of hadrian, laureate, cuirassed, right, viewed from front. Reverse: hercules standing right, resting on club and holding apples; at feet to left, prow; to right, river god reclining left. Weight about 7.2 g.
obverse RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 555
obverse: Bust of Hadrian, laureate, cuirassed, right, viewed from front
reverse RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 555
reverse: Hercules standing right, resting on club and holding apples; at feet to left, prow; to right, river god reclining left
mint Rome weight 7.24g (3)
ruler Hadrian diameter ⌀ (0)
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, right, viewed from front

IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG
reverse

Hercules standing right, resting on club and holding apples; at feet to left, prow; to right, river god reclining left

P M TR P COS III // HERC GADIT (in field)
specimens (3)
British Museum 7.26g
British Museum 7.27g 6↕
British Museum 7.19g 6↕

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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 555 (ric.2_3(2).hdn.555), 121–123 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-3-second-edition-hadrian-555/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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