What is RIC II Hadrian 76?

RIC II Hadrian 76 is a Silver Denarius of Hadrian (119 AD-122 AD) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC vol. II no. II Hadrian 76.

How do you identify RIC II Hadrian 76?

The obverse depicts Kopf des Hadrianus mit Lorbeerkranz nach r. with the inscription IMP CAESAR TRAIAN H-ADRIANVS AVG. The reverse depicts Roma steht als Amazone gekleidet in der Vorderansicht, den Kopf nach l. In der r. Hand Victoria, in der l. Hand Speer. with the inscription P M TR - P - COS III.

What are the physical specifications of RIC II Hadrian 76?

RIC II Hadrian 76 was struck in Silver, standard weight 3.03g, diameter 19mm, die axis 6 h, struck.

Hadrian Denarius, Roma reverse (RIC II 76)

Obverse

Reverse

Seminar für Alte Geschichte, Universität Freiburg

Catalog Reference

RIC II Hadrian 76

Ruler

Hadrian

Denomination

Denarius

Date

119 AD-122 AD

Mint

Rome

Metal

Silver

Weight

3.03g

Diameter

19mm

Die Axis

6 h

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

IMP CAESAR TRAIAN H-ADRIANVS AVG

Kopf des Hadrianus mit Lorbeerkranz nach r.

Reverse

P M TR - P - COS III

Roma steht als Amazone gekleidet in der Vorderansicht, den Kopf nach l. In der r. Hand Victoria, in der l. Hand Speer.

About This Type

This RIC II Hadrian 76 is a denarius of Hadrian (119 AD-122 AD), struck at the Rome mint. The reverse depicts Roma steht als Amazone gekleidet in der Vorderansicht, den Kopf nach l. In der r. Hand Victoria, in der l. Hand Speer.. Struck in silver at a standard weight of 3.03g, 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 76?: RIC II Hadrian 76 is a Silver Denarius of Hadrian (119 AD-122 AD) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC vol. II no. II Hadrian 76.
How do you identify RIC II Hadrian 76?: The obverse depicts Kopf des Hadrianus mit Lorbeerkranz nach r. with the inscription IMP CAESAR TRAIAN H-ADRIANVS AVG. The reverse depicts Roma steht als Amazone gekleidet in der Vorderansicht, den Kopf nach l. In der r. Hand Victoria, in der l. Hand Speer. with the inscription P M TR - P - COS III.
What are the physical specifications of RIC II Hadrian 76?: RIC II Hadrian 76 was struck in Silver, standard weight 3.03g, diameter 19mm, die axis 6 h, struck.