Roman Empire, Hadrian (AD117-134) AE As, Bare-headed, draped bust right rev. Nilus seated on river bank right, holding cornucopiae on which children climb, reeds and crocodile left in right field, S C in exergue, 9.46g, (Cohen, 996) Flan slightly undersized, porous but nicely detailed, darkly toned example of a rare obverse, near very fine.
PROVENANCE
Ex. Seaby, 1969, 160/-
Estimate: £250 - £400