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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 670

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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 670, Sestertius, Orichalcum, struck at Rome, 121–123 AD. Obverse: bust of hadrian, laureate, draped and cuirassed, right, viewed from rear or side. Reverse: minerva standing left, placing incense in candelabrum and holding vertical spear; on ground to right, shield containing snake; to left, candelabrum. Weight about 23.6 g.
obverse RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 670
reverse RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 670
mint Rome weight 23.55g (1)
ruler Hadrian diameter (0)
denomination Sestertius axis 6↕ (1)
material Orichalcum 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 rear or side

IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG
reverse

Minerva standing left, placing incense in candelabrum and holding vertical spear; on ground to right, shield containing snake; to left, candelabrum

P M TR P COS III // S C (in field)
specimens (1)
British Museum 23.55g 6↕

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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 670 (ric.2_3(2).hdn.670), 121–123 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-3-second-edition-hadrian-670/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA