What is RIC II Hadrian 216d?

RIC II Hadrian 216d is a Silver Denarius of Hadrian (132 AD-134 AD) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC vol. II no. II Hadrian 216d.

How do you identify RIC II Hadrian 216d?

The obverse depicts Büste des Hadrian mit Lorbeerkranz nach r. with the inscription HADRIANVS [AVGVSTVS]. The reverse depicts Drapierte Liberalitas nach r., in beiden Händen ein Füllhorn (cornucopiae) haltend. with the inscription LIBERA[LITAS AVG COS III P P].

What are the physical specifications of RIC II Hadrian 216d?

RIC II Hadrian 216d was struck in Silver, standard weight 1.51g, diameter 18mm, die axis 7 h, struck.

Hadrian Denarius, Drapierte Liberalitas (RIC II 216d)

Obverse

Reverse

Universität Mannheim, Münzsammlung

Catalog Reference

RIC II Hadrian 216d

Ruler

Hadrian

Denomination

Denarius

Date

132 AD-134 AD

Mint

Rome

Metal

Silver

Weight

1.51g

Diameter

18mm

Die Axis

7 h

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

HADRIANVS [AVGVSTVS]

Büste des Hadrian mit Lorbeerkranz nach r.

Reverse

LIBERA[LITAS AVG COS III P P]

Drapierte Liberalitas nach r., in beiden Händen ein Füllhorn (cornucopiae) haltend.

About This Type

This RIC II Hadrian 216d is a denarius of Hadrian (132 AD-134 AD), struck at the Rome mint. The reverse depicts Drapierte Liberalitas nach r., in beiden Händen ein Füllhorn (cornucopiae) haltend.. Struck in silver at a standard weight of 1.51g, 18mm 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 216d?: RIC II Hadrian 216d is a Silver Denarius of Hadrian (132 AD-134 AD) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC vol. II no. II Hadrian 216d.
How do you identify RIC II Hadrian 216d?: The obverse depicts Büste des Hadrian mit Lorbeerkranz nach r. with the inscription HADRIANVS [AVGVSTVS]. The reverse depicts Drapierte Liberalitas nach r., in beiden Händen ein Füllhorn (cornucopiae) haltend. with the inscription LIBERA[LITAS AVG COS III P P].
What are the physical specifications of RIC II Hadrian 216d?: RIC II Hadrian 216d was struck in Silver, standard weight 1.51g, diameter 18mm, die axis 7 h, struck.