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Auction: 24125 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 39: Ancient Coins, featuring the Little Busby Hoard of Roman Denarii - e-Auction
Lot: 1047

Roman Empire, Hadrian (AD 117-138), AR Denarius, 'Travel Series' Issue, Rome, struck 130-133, HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P, laureate head right, rev. AFRICA, Africa reclining left, wearing elephant skin headdress, holding scorpion and cornucopiae, modius with grain-ears at her feet, 2.80g (RIC 1494; BMC 818), residual lustre, slight corrosion to portrait, otherwise good fine to very fine

Provenance

The Little Busby Hoard of Roman Denarii, found at Little Busby, North Yorkshire, on 2 June 2021 [PAS YORYM-B64A28]



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