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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 652

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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 652, Sestertius, Orichalcum, struck at Rome, 121–123 AD. Obverse: bust of hadrian, laureate, cuirassed, cropped of pteryges, right, viewed from front. Reverse: virtus standing left, resting foot on helmet, holding parazonium and spear. Weight about 26.0 g, diameter 33.6 mm.
obverse RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 652
reverse RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 652
mint Rome weight 26.00g (5)
ruler Hadrian diameter ⌀33.6 (3)
denomination Sestertius axis 6↕ (5)
material Orichalcum 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

Virtus standing left, resting foot on helmet, holding parazonium and spear

P M TR P COS III // VIRT AVG / S C (in field)
specimens (2)
British Museum 25.38g 6↕
British Museum 26.08g 6↕

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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 652 (ric.2_3(2).hdn.652), 121–123 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-3-second-edition-hadrian-652/ (accessed: 2026-09-11). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA