Lot 2373

Sale 51 · Australian & World Coins, Military Medals & Banknotes

Hadrian, (A.D. 117-138), AE as, Rome mint, (10.74 grams), issued 134-138, obv. laureate bust of Hadrian to right, around HADRIANVS AVG COS III PP, rev. S C in exergue, around AF[RICA], Africa wearing elephant trunk on head, reclining left, holding scorpion and leaning on rock, (S.1129, RIC 841, C.143). Very good and rare.