Hadrian Denarius, Concordia reverse
RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 2725 · 138 AD · Rome
Obverse
Reverse
Institut für Klassische Archäologie, Universität Tübingen
Obverse
IMP T AEL CAES ANTONINVS
Head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse
TRIB POT COS
Concordia standing left, holding patera and cornucopia, resting elbow on column
About This Type
This RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 2725 is a denarius of Hadrian (138 AD), struck at the Rome mint. The reverse depicts Concordia standing left, holding patera and cornucopia, resting elbow on column. Struck in silver at a standard weight of 2.23g, 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, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 2725?
- RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 2725 is a Silver Denarius of Hadrian (138 AD) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 2725.
- How do you identify RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 2725?
- The obverse depicts Head of Antoninus Pius, right with the inscription IMP T AEL CAES ANTONINVS. The reverse depicts Concordia standing left, holding patera and cornucopia, resting elbow on column with the inscription TRIB POT COS.
- What are the physical specifications of RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 2725?
- RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 2725 was struck in Silver, standard weight 2.23g, diameter 18mm, die axis 4 h, struck.
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