RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 988-989, Sestertius, Orichalcum, struck at Rome, 128–129 AD. Reverse: hilaritas, rarely naked to waist, standing left, holding palm and cornucopia; flanking her, male and female children grasping her palm and dress respectively. Weight about g, diameter 33.5 mm.
obverse
HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS P P
reverse
Hilaritas, rarely naked to waist, standing left, holding palm and cornucopia; flanking her, male and female children grasping her palm and dress respectively
HILARITAS P R // COS III (in exergue) // S C (in field)
specimens (2)
Art Institute of Chicago
⌀33.0
Art Institute of Chicago
⌀34.0
Cite this coin
RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 988-989 (ric.2_3(2).hdn.988-989), 128–129 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-3-second-edition-hadrian-988-989/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA