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Tetradrachm of Alexandria under Hadrian

Tetradrachm of Alexandria under Hadrian

r. 117-138 CE

Hadrian

Roman Provincial

Obv.: Bust of Hadrian, r., laureate, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Rev.: Nilus reclining, l., crocodile beneath, holding reed in r. hand.

Bronze

Roman Imperial period

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