What is RIC II Hadrian 142?

RIC II Hadrian 142 is a Silver Denarius of Hadrian (119 AD-122 AD) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC vol. II no. II Hadrian 142.

How do you identify RIC II Hadrian 142?

The obverse depicts Büste des Hadrianus mit Lorbeerkranz in der Brustansicht nach l. with the inscription IMP CAESAR TRAI-ANVS HADRIANVS AVG. The reverse depicts Iupiter sitzend nach l., auf der r. Hand Victoria, im l. Arm ein Zepter. with the inscription PONT MAX TR - POT COS III.

What are the physical specifications of RIC II Hadrian 142?

RIC II Hadrian 142 was struck in Silver, standard weight 25.75g, diameter 35mm, die axis 6 h, struck.

Hadrian Denarius — RIC II Hadrian 142

Obverse

Reverse

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Catalog Reference

RIC II Hadrian 142

Ruler

Hadrian

Denomination

Denarius

Date

119 AD-122 AD

Mint

Rome

Metal

Silver

Weight

25.75g

Diameter

35mm

Die Axis

6 h

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

IMP CAESAR TRAI-ANVS HADRIANVS AVG

Büste des Hadrianus mit Lorbeerkranz in der Brustansicht nach l.

Reverse

PONT MAX TR - POT COS III

Iupiter sitzend nach l., auf der r. Hand Victoria, im l. Arm ein Zepter.

About This Type

This RIC II Hadrian 142 is a denarius of Hadrian (119 AD-122 AD), struck at the Rome mint. The reverse depicts Iupiter sitzend nach l., auf der r. Hand Victoria, im l. Arm ein Zepter.. Struck in silver at a standard weight of 25.75g, 35mm diameter.

About the Denarius

The denarius was the standard Roman silver coin, struck from around 211 BC through the mid-third century AD. It typically weighs 3.5–4.0 grams and measures 17–20mm. Republican issues are cataloged under Crawford (RRC); imperial issues follow RIC volumes by ruler.

About the Rome Mint

The Rome mint was the principal mint of the Roman state from the Republic through the fall of the Western Empire. It produced the vast majority of gold and silver coinage and was the only mint for much of the first and second centuries AD.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC II Hadrian 142?: RIC II Hadrian 142 is a Silver Denarius of Hadrian (119 AD-122 AD) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC vol. II no. II Hadrian 142.
How do you identify RIC II Hadrian 142?: The obverse depicts Büste des Hadrianus mit Lorbeerkranz in der Brustansicht nach l. with the inscription IMP CAESAR TRAI-ANVS HADRIANVS AVG. The reverse depicts Iupiter sitzend nach l., auf der r. Hand Victoria, im l. Arm ein Zepter. with the inscription PONT MAX TR - POT COS III.
What are the physical specifications of RIC II Hadrian 142?: RIC II Hadrian 142 was struck in Silver, standard weight 25.75g, diameter 35mm, die axis 6 h, struck.