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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 870

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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 870, Sestertius, Orichalcum, struck at Rome, 126–127 AD. Obverse: head of hadrian, laureate, right. Reverse: roma seated left on cuirass and shield, sometimes resting foot on helmet or shield, holding victory and cornucopia. Weight about 25.5 g, diameter 19.2 mm.
obverse RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 870
obverse: Head of Hadrian, laureate, right
reverse RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 870
reverse: Roma seated left on cuirass and shield, sometimes resting foot on helmet or shield, holding Victory and cornucopia
mint Rome weight 25.54g (12)
ruler Hadrian diameter ⌀19.2 (7)
denomination Sestertius axis 6↕ (12)
material Orichalcum technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Hadrian, laureate, right

HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS
reverse

Roma seated left on cuirass and shield, sometimes resting foot on helmet or shield, holding Victory and cornucopia

COS III // S C (in exergue)
specimens (9)
British Museum 25.88g 6↕
British Museum 24.39g ⌀34.0 6↕
KENOM — Freiberg 24.33g 6↕
KENOM — Freiberg 24.90g 6↕
KENOM — Freiberg 25.47g 6↕
British Museum 25.70g 6↕
British Museum 27.01g 6↕
British Museum 26.68g 6↕
British Museum 27.40g 6↕

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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 870 (ric.2_3(2).hdn.870), 126–127 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-3-second-edition-hadrian-870/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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