RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 2895-2896

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.2_3(2).hdn.2895-2896

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Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: AD 130 - AD 138
  • Denomination: Sestertius
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Orichalcum

  • Authority

    • Authority: Hadrian
      • Dynasty: Nerva-Antonine Dynasty
      • State: Roman Empire

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P
    • Portrait: Hadrian
      • Dynasty: Nerva-Antonine Dynasty
      • State: Roman Empire
    • Type: Head of Hadrian, right | Bust of Hadrian, draped, right, viewed from rear or side

  • Reverse

    • Legend: SICILIA
    • Type: Charybdis represented as triskeles and Medusa-like face, supported by Scylla; to left, temple on hill; to right, lighthouse (or helmet and standing figure?)
    • Deity: Charybdis
    • Deity: Scylla

References

  • Reference: RIC II Hadrian 871

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Subtype Obverse Reverse Examples of this type
RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 2895
  • Legend: HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P
  • Type: Head of Hadrian, right
  • Portrait: Hadrian
    • Dynasty: Nerva-Antonine Dynasty
    • State: Roman Empire
  • Legend: SICILIA
  • Type: Charybdis represented as triskeles and Medusa-like face, supported by Scylla; to left, temple on hill; to right, lighthouse (or helmet and standing figure?)
  • Deity: Charybdis
  • Deity: Scylla
RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 2896
  • Legend: HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P
  • Type: Bust of Hadrian, draped, right, viewed from rear or side
  • Portrait: Hadrian
    • Dynasty: Nerva-Antonine Dynasty
    • State: Roman Empire
  • Legend: SICILIA
  • Type: Charybdis represented as triskeles and Medusa-like face, supported by Scylla; to left, temple on hill; to right, lighthouse (or helmet and standing figure?)
  • Deity: Charybdis
  • Deity: Scylla

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[Monnaie. Sesterce, Hadrien, Rome]
Collection
Bibliothèque nationale de France
Identifier
IMP-1243
Diameter (in mm)
32
Weight (in gr.)
21.93
Hadrianus 134–138 n. Chr.
Collection
Münzkabinett Wien
Identifier
ID201211
Axis
12
Diameter (in mm)
33
Weight (in gr.)
25.31

Quantitative Analysis

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Diameter (in mm)
32
Weight (in gr.)
21.93

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