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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 979

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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 979, Sestertius, Orichalcum, struck at Rome, 128–129 AD. Obverse: bust of hadrian, laureate, draped, right, viewed from rear or side. Reverse: fortuna seated left, holding rudder and cornucopia. Weight about 28.3 g.
obverse RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 979
obverse: Bust of Hadrian, laureate, draped, right, viewed from rear or side
reverse RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 979
reverse: Fortuna seated left, holding rudder and cornucopia
mint Rome weight 28.25g (2)
ruler Hadrian diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination Sestertius axis 6↕ (2)
material Orichalcum technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Hadrian, laureate, draped, right, viewed from rear or side

HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS P P
reverse

Fortuna seated left, holding rudder and cornucopia

COS III // S C (in field)
specimens (2)
British Museum 27.30g 6↕
British Museum 29.20g 6↕

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RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 979 (ric.2_3(2).hdn.979), 128–129 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-3-second-edition-hadrian-979/ (accessed: 2026-08-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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