HADRIAN (117-138)

Denarius · Travel Series issue · Rome

Obverse. HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P. Laureate bust right, with drapery on far shoulder.

Reverse. AFRICA. Africa, wearing elephant skin headdress and holding scorpion and cornucopia, reclining left on rock; basket of grain ears to left.

Denomination: Denarius
Date: Travel Series issue
Mint: Rome
Weight: 3.23 g
Diameter: 16.71 mm
Condition: Good very fine
References: RIC II 1494.

Ex Hera Numismatics, Auction 12 (19 December 2025), lot 370.