RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 111

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 111. Denomination: Aureus. Authority: Hadrian. Mint: Rome. Source: American Numismatic Society, Online Coins of the Roman Empire.

Physical characteristics

Material
Gold
Denomination
Aureus

Technical characteristics

Mint
Rome
Authority
Hadrian

Design

Obverse
Bust of Hadrian, laureate, bare chest, traces of drapery on far shoulder usually visible, right
Reverse
Fortuna seated left, holding rudder and cornucopia
Obverse legend
IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG
Reverse legend
P M TR P COS II // FORT RED (in exergue)

Catalogue references

  • RIC / OCREric.2_3(2).hdn.111

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  • Weight, diameter and mint marks require specimen-level evidence.
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