What is RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1010?

RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1010 is a Silver Denarius of Hadrian (129 AD-130 AD) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1010.

How do you identify RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1010?

The obverse depicts Bust of Hadrian, laureate, draped, right, viewed from rear or side with the inscription HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS. The reverse depicts Clementia standing left, holding patera and sceptre with the inscription CLEMENTIA AVG P P // COS III (in exergue). Portrait type: laureate.

What are the physical specifications of RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1010?

RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1010 was struck in Silver, standard weight 2.86g, diameter 17mm, die axis 6 h, struck.

Hadrian Denarius, Clementia reverse (RIC II.3 1010)

Obverse

Reverse

Institut für Klassische Archäologie, Universität Tübingen

Catalog Reference

RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1010

Ruler

Hadrian

Denomination

Denarius

Date

129 AD-130 AD

Mint

Rome

Metal

Silver

Weight

2.86g

Diameter

17mm

Die Axis

6 h

Portrait Type

laureate

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS

Bust of Hadrian, laureate, draped, right, viewed from rear or side

Reverse

CLEMENTIA AVG P P // COS III (in exergue)

Clementia standing left, holding patera and sceptre

About This Type

This RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1010 is a denarius of Hadrian (129 AD-130 AD), struck at the Rome mint. The reverse depicts Clementia standing left, holding patera and sceptre. Struck in silver at a standard weight of 2.86g, 17mm 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, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1010?: RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1010 is a Silver Denarius of Hadrian (129 AD-130 AD) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1010.
How do you identify RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1010?: The obverse depicts Bust of Hadrian, laureate, draped, right, viewed from rear or side with the inscription HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS. The reverse depicts Clementia standing left, holding patera and sceptre with the inscription CLEMENTIA AVG P P // COS III (in exergue). Portrait type: laureate.
What are the physical specifications of RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1010?: RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1010 was struck in Silver, standard weight 2.86g, diameter 17mm, die axis 6 h, struck.