HADRIAN (117-138). Denarius. Rome. "Travel Series" issue.

Obv: HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P.
Bare head left.
Rev: AFRICA.
Africa, wearing elephant skin headdress and holding scorpion and cornucopia, reclining left on rock; basket of grain ears to left.

RIC -; CNG 105, lot 883 (which realized a hammer of $2,400); cf. Numismatik Naumann 69, lot 366 (slight drapery).

Rare

Condition: Very fine.

Weight: 3.44 g.
Diameter: 18 mm.