 | An aureus of Hadrian (A.D. 117 to 138). The reverse shows the river god Nilus reclining, half draped, with one arm supporting his weight on a sphinx and the other holding a cornucopia. Part of Hadrian’s “Travel Series” where he celebrated his travels including an extended visit to Egypt in 130 to 131. |
Thursday, March 5, 2026
Aureus of Hadrian - 67k in 2019
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