What is RIC II Hadrian 401B?

RIC II Hadrian 401B is a Silver Denarius of Hadrian (128 AD-136 AD) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC vol. II no. II Hadrian 401B.

How do you identify RIC II Hadrian 401B?

The obverse depicts Drapierte Büste der Sabina mit Diadem in der Brustansicht nach l. with the inscription SABINA AVGVSTA - HADRIANI [AVG P P]. The reverse depicts Iuno steht in der Vorderansicht, den Kopf nach l., in der r. Hand Schale (patera) und in der l. Hand Zepter. with the inscription IVNO-NI - REGINAE.

What are the physical specifications of RIC II Hadrian 401B?

RIC II Hadrian 401B was struck in Silver, standard weight 3.1g, diameter 19mm, die axis 7 h, struck.

Hadrian Denarius, Iuno reverse (RIC II 401B)

Obverse

Reverse

Seminar für Alte Geschichte, Universität Freiburg

Catalog Reference

RIC II Hadrian 401B

Ruler

Hadrian

Denomination

Denarius

Date

128 AD-136 AD

Mint

Rome

Metal

Silver

Weight

3.1g

Diameter

19mm

Die Axis

7 h

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

SABINA AVGVSTA - HADRIANI [AVG P P]

Drapierte Büste der Sabina mit Diadem in der Brustansicht nach l.

Reverse

IVNO-NI - REGINAE

Iuno steht in der Vorderansicht, den Kopf nach l., in der r. Hand Schale (patera) und in der l. Hand Zepter.

About This Type

This RIC II Hadrian 401B is a denarius of Hadrian (128 AD-136 AD), struck at the Rome mint. The reverse depicts Iuno steht in der Vorderansicht, den Kopf nach l., in der r. Hand Schale (patera) und in der l. Hand Zepter.. Struck in silver at a standard weight of 3.1g, 19mm 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 401B?: RIC II Hadrian 401B is a Silver Denarius of Hadrian (128 AD-136 AD) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC vol. II no. II Hadrian 401B.
How do you identify RIC II Hadrian 401B?: The obverse depicts Drapierte Büste der Sabina mit Diadem in der Brustansicht nach l. with the inscription SABINA AVGVSTA - HADRIANI [AVG P P]. The reverse depicts Iuno steht in der Vorderansicht, den Kopf nach l., in der r. Hand Schale (patera) und in der l. Hand Zepter. with the inscription IVNO-NI - REGINAE.
What are the physical specifications of RIC II Hadrian 401B?: RIC II Hadrian 401B was struck in Silver, standard weight 3.1g, diameter 19mm, die axis 7 h, struck.