RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 353
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Record status
Individual type · research required
Issuing entity
Roman EmpireRIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 353. 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, draped and cuirassed, right, viewed from front
- Reverse
- Genius of the Circus, reclining left, head right, holding chariot wheel and placing other arm around three obelisks set on hippodrome spina
- Obverse legend
- IMP CAES HADRIANVS AVG COS III
- Reverse legend
- ANN DCCCLXXIIII NAT VRB P CIR CON
Catalogue references
- RIC / OCREric.2_3(2).hdn.353
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