RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 2959

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 117

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Antioch, Syria (ancient mint)

Denarius in silver struck at Antioch, Syria under Hadrian, AD 117, catalogued as RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 2959. Obverse: Bust of Hadrian, laureate, cuirassed, right, viewed from front. Reverse: Trajan and Hadrian standing facing each other, clasping hands; one Emperor holding scroll. Weight, diameter, die axis and a rights-cleared photograph are not yet documented for this type record.

Physical characteristics

Material: Silver
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: Denarius

Technical characteristics

Mint: Antioch, Syria
Issuing authority: Hadrian

Design

Obverse type: Bust of Hadrian, laureate, cuirassed, right, viewed from front
Reverse type: Trajan and Hadrian standing facing each other, clasping hands; one Emperor holding scroll
Obverse legend: IMP CAES TRAIAN HADRIANO OPT AVG GER DAC
Reverse legend: PARTHIC DIVI TRAIAN AVG F P M TR P COS P P // ADOPTIO (in exergue)

Identification

Type corpus record: https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.2_3(2).hdn.2959
Catalogue reference: RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 2959
Type corpus identifier: ric.2_3(2).hdn.2959

Catalogue references

Research required

Nominal weight not transcribed from a primary reference
Diameter and die axis not transcribed
Mint mark and officina detail not transcribed
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