What is RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 363-370?

RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 363-370 is a Silver Denarius of Hadrian (120 AD-121 AD) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 363-370.

How do you identify RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 363-370?

The obverse depicts Büste von Hadrian, blickend nach rechts, mit Lorbeerkranz auf dem Kopf und Gewand with the inscription IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG. The reverse depicts Libertas seated left, holding branch and sceptre with the inscription P M TR P COS III // LIB PVB (in exergue).

What are the physical specifications of RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 363-370?

RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 363-370 was struck in Silver, standard weight 3.41g, diameter 17mm, die axis 8 h, struck.

Hadrian Denarius, Libertas reverse (RIC II.3 363-370)

Obverse

Reverse

Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Archäologie

Catalog Reference

RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 363-370

Ruler

Hadrian

Denomination

Denarius

Date

120 AD-121 AD

Mint

Rome

Metal

Silver

Weight

3.41g

Diameter

17mm

Die Axis

8 h

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG

Büste von Hadrian, blickend nach rechts, mit Lorbeerkranz auf dem Kopf und Gewand

Reverse

P M TR P COS III // LIB PVB (in exergue)

Libertas seated left, holding branch and sceptre

About This Type

This RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 363-370 is a denarius of Hadrian (120 AD-121 AD), struck at the Rome mint. The reverse depicts Libertas seated left, holding branch and sceptre. Struck in silver at a standard weight of 3.41g, 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 363-370?: RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 363-370 is a Silver Denarius of Hadrian (120 AD-121 AD) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 363-370.
How do you identify RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 363-370?: The obverse depicts Büste von Hadrian, blickend nach rechts, mit Lorbeerkranz auf dem Kopf und Gewand with the inscription IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG. The reverse depicts Libertas seated left, holding branch and sceptre with the inscription P M TR P COS III // LIB PVB (in exergue).
What are the physical specifications of RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 363-370?: RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 363-370 was struck in Silver, standard weight 3.41g, diameter 17mm, die axis 8 h, struck.