The Roman Empire. Hadrian augustus, 117 – 138
Aureus 119-123, AV 20 mm, 7.02 g. IMP CAESAR TRAIAN – HADRIANVS AVG Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust r. Rev. P – M TR P – COS – III Hercules standing r., holding club set on ground and apple; in l. field, prow l. and in r., river-god reclining l. In field, HERC – GADIT. C 814. BMC 274. RIC 125 = RIC II, 555 (these dies). Calicó 1270.
Very rare and with an interesting reverse type referring to the
shrine of Hercules in Cadiz. Good very fine