Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Dupondius (25.5mm, 11.98 g, 12h). "Travel series" issue ("Provinces cycle") – Adventus type. Rome mint. Struck circa AD 130-133. Bare head right / ADVENTVI AVG GALLIAE, Hadrian standing right, raising hand in gesture of address and holding volumen, facing Gallia standing left, holding patera over lighted and garlanded altar; victim behind altar. RIC II.3 1749 (same dies as illustration). Brown surfaces, minor roughness. Near VF. Rare.
From the Mendoza Collection.