What is RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1128?

RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1128 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 1128.

How do you identify RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1128?

The obverse depicts Bust of Hadrian, draped, right, viewed from rear or side with the inscription HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS. The reverse depicts Securitas seated left, holding sceptre and cradling head with the inscription SECVR PVB COS III P P. Portrait type: draped.

What are the physical specifications of RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1128?

RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1128 was struck in Silver, standard weight 2.3g, die axis 6 h, struck.

Hadrian Denarius, Securitas reverse (RIC II.3 1128)

Obverse

Reverse

Universitätsbibliothek, TU Bergakademie Freiberg

Catalog Reference

RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1128

Ruler

Hadrian

Denomination

Denarius

Date

129 AD-130 AD

Mint

Rome

Metal

Silver

Weight

2.3g

Die Axis

6 h

Portrait Type

draped

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS

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

Reverse

SECVR PVB COS III P P

Securitas seated left, holding sceptre and cradling head

About This Type

This RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1128 is a denarius of Hadrian (129 AD-130 AD), struck at the Rome mint. The reverse depicts Securitas seated left, holding sceptre and cradling head. Struck in silver at a standard weight of 2.3g.

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 1128?: RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1128 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 1128.
How do you identify RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1128?: The obverse depicts Bust of Hadrian, draped, right, viewed from rear or side with the inscription HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS. The reverse depicts Securitas seated left, holding sceptre and cradling head with the inscription SECVR PVB COS III P P. Portrait type: draped.
What are the physical specifications of RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1128?: RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1128 was struck in Silver, standard weight 2.3g, die axis 6 h, struck.