RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1784

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Parent Type: ric.2_3(2).hdn.1784-1787

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: AD 130 - AD 133
  • Denomination: Sestertius
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Orichalcum

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P
    • Type: Bust of Hadrian, laureate, draped, right, viewed from rear or side
    • Portrait: Hadrian

    • Reverse

      • Legend: ADVENTVS AVG MAVRETANIAE // S C (in exergue)
      • Type: Hadrian, standing right, raising hand and holding scroll; facing him, Mauretania, sometimes wearing elephant scalp, standing left, holding patera and vexillum; between them, altar, usually with bull at the base
      • Portrait: Hadrian
        • Deity: Mauretania

      References

      • Reference: RIC II Hadrian 897f
      • Reference: RIC II Hadrian 899f

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      Orichalcum Sestertius of Hadrian, Rome, AD 130 - AD 133 1944.100.47425
      Collection
      American Numismatic Society
      Axis
      12
      Diameter (in mm)
      32.0
      Weight (in gr.)
      26.91
      Hadrianus 134–138 n. Chr.
      Collection
      Münzkabinett Wien
      Identifier
      ID61457
      Axis
      12
      Diameter (in mm)
      33
      Weight (in gr.)
      26.57
      Hadrianus 134–138 n. Chr.
      Collection
      Münzkabinett Wien
      Identifier
      ID61458
      Axis
      12
      Diameter (in mm)
      34
      Weight (in gr.)
      26.99
      Sestertius with bust of Hadrian
      Collection
      Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
      Identifier
      65.443
      Diameter (in mm)
      33.5
      Weight (in gr.)
      26.63
      British Museum: R.9205
      Collection
      British Museum
      Axis
      6
      Weight (in gr.)
      24.04
      British Museum: R.9206
      Collection
      British Museum
      Axis
      6
      Weight (in gr.)
      24.37

      Quantitative Analysis

      Average measurements for this coin type:

      Axis
      8
      Diameter (in mm)
      32
      Weight (in gr.)
      25.11

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