RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 3174 Hadrian obverse, Head of Hadrian, right Obverse
RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 3174 Hadrian reverse, Hispania reclining left on rocks, holding branch; to left, r... Reverse

Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Archäologie

Catalog Reference
RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 3174
Ruler
Hadrian
Denomination
Denarius
Date
130 AD-138 AD
Mint
Eastern Mint Ric
Metal
Silver
Weight
3.21g
Diameter
16mm
Die Axis
6 h
Manufacturing
struck

Obverse

HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P

Head of Hadrian, right

Reverse

HISPANIA

Hispania reclining left on rocks, holding branch; to left, rabbit

About This Type

This RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 3174 is a denarius of Hadrian (130 AD-138 AD), struck at the Eastern Mint Ric mint. The reverse depicts Hispania reclining left on rocks, holding branch; to left, rabbit. Struck in silver at a standard weight of 3.21g, 16mm 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 3174?
RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 3174 is a Silver Denarius of Hadrian (130 AD-138 AD) struck at the Eastern Mint Ric mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 3174.
How do you identify RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 3174?
The obverse depicts Head of Hadrian, right with the inscription HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P. The reverse depicts Hispania reclining left on rocks, holding branch; to left, rabbit with the inscription HISPANIA.
What are the physical specifications of RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 3174?
RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 3174 was struck in Silver, standard weight 3.21g, diameter 16mm, die axis 6 h, struck.

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