Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Dupondius (26mm, 9.82 g, 12h). “Travel series” issue. Rome mint. Group 10, circa AD 130-133.Electronic Auction 460 Roman Imperial, Bronze Sold For $ 250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Dupondius (26mm, 9.82 g, 12h). “Travel series” issue. Rome mint. Group 10, circa AD 130-133. Bareheaded and draped bust left / AFRICA, S C in exergue, Africa, wearing elephant skin headdress, reclining left on rock, holding scorpion and cornucopia; basket of grain ears at feet. RIC II.3 1618 var. (bust type); RIC II 841 var. (same). Brown patina, roughness, scratches, edge marks. VF. Unpublished variety of RIC II 841. Unlisted in the new RIC II.3. |