Denarius - Hadrian AFRICA, Africa

€255,978.00

Issuer	Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year	130-133
Type	Standard circulation coin
Value	1 Denarius
Currency	Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition	Silver
Weight	2.8 g
Dimensions	20 mm
Thickness
Shape and Technique	Round (irregular) Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s)	RIC II.3#1495, OCRE#ric.2_3(2).hdn.1495

Obverse description	Head of Hadrian, right.
Obverse script	Latin
Obverse lettering	HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P (Translation: Hadrian, emperor, consul for the third time, father of the nation.)
Reverse description	Africa, wearing elephant scalp, reclining left, holding scorpion and cornucopia, leaning on rocks with elbow; usually to left, basket of corn or fruits.
Reverse script	Latin
Reverse lettering	AFRICA (Translation: Africa.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage	ND (130-133) - -
Catalog ID	7618128310
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