RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 520
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Record status
Individual type · research required
Issuing entity
Roman EmpireRIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 520. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Hadrian. Mint: Rome. Source: American Numismatic Society, Online Coins of the Roman Empire.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- Silver
- Denomination
- Denarius
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Rome
- Authority
- Hadrian
Design
- Obverse
- Head of Hadrian, laureate, right
- Reverse
- Oceanus, usually with crab claw horns, reclining left, holding anchor (rarely trident or sceptre) and leaning on dolphin (or sea monster)
- Obverse legend
- IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG
- Reverse legend
- P M TR P COS III
Catalogue references
- RIC / OCREric.2_3(2).hdn.520
Research required
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