Hadrian AR Denarius. Rome, circa AD 130-133. HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P, bare-headed and draped bust to right / AEGYPTOS, Egypt reclining to left, holding sistrum and leaning on corn basket; ibis on left. RIC II.3 1486; BMCRE 800; RSC 102. 3.40g, 19mm, 6h.
Near Extremely Fine; attractive old cabinet tone.
Ex Dr. Rattinger Collection, old collector's tickets included;
Privately purchased from Münzen und Medaillen AG Basel, March 1980.