Elephants Scorpions And ...... Corn ?

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FVRIVS RVFVS Pillar of the Community United States 3439 Posts	Posted 12/31/2018 5:17 pm A nice little Æ As of Hadrian Santa was very very good to me this year ..... Emperor Hadrian AD 117-138 Æ As Obv. HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P Bare head draped bust of Hadrian right Rv. AFRICA Africa reclining left wearing elephant headdress and holding scorpion Modius with corn ears at feet S C in exergue 9.45 grams 25mm Rome AD 136 RIC 841 Sear 3673 Edited by FVRIVS RVFVS 12/31/2018 5:24 pm Report this Post to the Staff

Kamnaskires Pillar of the Community United States 7066 Posts	Posted 12/31/2018 5:44 pm Bit rough but very nice. Now if you can only find that elusive variant with "corn feet at ears." Report this Post to the Staff
sel_69l Bedrock of the Community Australia 21786 Posts	Posted 12/31/2018 8:39 pm Aureii of this type also struck. This one a desirable example of a Hadrian As. Color and patina make for a nice photograph. Report this Post to the Staff
Spence Moderator United States 34410 Posts	Posted 01/01/2019 7:56 pm Very nice pick-up @FR! "If you climb a good tree, you get a push." -----Ghanaian proverb "The danger we all now face is distinguishing between what is authentic and what is performed." -----King Adz Report this Post to the Staff
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