Hadrian Denarius, Hadrianus reverse
RIC II Hadrian 326d · 134 AD-138 AD · Rome
Obverse
Reverse
Seminar für Alte Geschichte, Universität Freiburg
Obverse
HADRIANVS - AVG COS III P P
Kopf des Hadrianus mit Lorbeerkranz nach r.
Reverse
RESTITVTORI HISPANIA
Hadrianus in Toga steht nach r., in der l. Hand Schriftrolle. Er hilft der vor ihm knienden Hispania auf. Zwischen den beiden ein Hase.
About This Type
This RIC II Hadrian 326d is a denarius of Hadrian (134 AD-138 AD), struck at the Rome mint. The reverse depicts Hadrianus in Toga steht nach r., in der l. Hand Schriftrolle. Er hilft der vor ihm knienden Hispania auf. Zwischen den beiden ein Hase.. Struck in silver at a standard weight of 2.9g, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is RIC II Hadrian 326d?
- RIC II Hadrian 326d is a Silver Denarius of Hadrian (134 AD-138 AD) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC vol. II no. II Hadrian 326d.
- How do you identify RIC II Hadrian 326d?
- The obverse depicts Kopf des Hadrianus mit Lorbeerkranz nach r. with the inscription HADRIANVS - AVG COS III P P. The reverse depicts Hadrianus in Toga steht nach r., in der l. Hand Schriftrolle. Er hilft der vor ihm knienden Hispania auf. Zwischen den beiden ein Hase. with the inscription RESTITVTORI HISPANIA.
- What are the physical specifications of RIC II Hadrian 326d?
- RIC II Hadrian 326d was struck in Silver, standard weight 2.9g, diameter 18mm, die axis 6 h, struck.
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