Romanorum banner

Coin image
Coin depicted roughly twice actual size*

Denarius of Hadrian

Silver denarius, 18mm, 2.58gm, issued AD 130-133 Rome mint.

Obv: HADRIANVS AVG COS III PP, Bare head right.

Rev: NILVS, Nilus reclining right, holding reed and cornucopia; in water below, crocodile and hippo.

References: see Sear 3508, RIC 1544, RSC 989.

Dark tone.

This coin fits the following collection focus(es): Hadrian's Travel Series, River Gods.

2505R410   |   About Very Fine   |   SOLD