Description
Collection Number:
WC 2199
Object Number:
Dates:
130 - 133
Denomination:
Denarius
Dimensions:
17.98mm
Weight:
3.39g
Authority:
Hadrian
Mint:
Roma
Rome
Languages:
Latin
Obverse Type: HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P; Laureate head, right
OCRE: HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P; Head of Hadrian, laureate, right
Obverse Legend:
HADRIANVS - AVG COS III P P
Obverse Inscription Languages:
Latin
Obverse Mintmarks: N/A
Obverse Inscription Comment:
N/A
Reverse Type: AFRICA; Africa, wearing elephant scalp and reclining left with elbow on rock(s), holding scorpion and cornucopia; usually to left basket of corn or fruits
OCRE: AFRICA; Africa, wearing elephant scalp, reclining left, holding scorpion and cornucopia, leaning on rocks with elbow; usually to left, basket of corn or fruits
Reverse Legend:
AFRICA
Reverse Inscription Languages:
Latin
Reverse Mintmarks:
N/A
Reverse Inscription Comments:
Legend starts @ 9 o'clock
Bibliography
RIC II.3 p. 175 n. 1495, Plate 31
Wulfing III p. 61 n. 874, Plate XXXIII
BMC III p. 343 n. 813, Plate 63,2
OCRE: http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.2_3(2).hdn.1494-1500