Description

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Silver denarius of Hadrian. Minted between 134 and 138 A.D.

Obverse: HADRIANUS AUG COS III PP. Laureate head right, drapery
on left shoulder.

Reverse: AFRICA. Africa, with elephant-skin headdress, reclining left,
leaning on rock, holding scorpion and cornucopiae: in front of her,
basket of fruit.

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Cohen 138 (5 Frs Or)
RIC 299