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Billon Tetradrachm of Hadrian, Alexandria

Billon Tetradrachm of Hadrian, Alexandria

r. 117-138 CE

Hadrian

Roman Provincial

Obv.: Laureate head of Hadrian l.; around, AVT KAIS TRAIAN ADRIANOS SEB (Greek, with lunate sigmas). Rev.: Bust of Nilus (Nile) r., draped over left shoulder; behind, cornucopia; around, L EN - NEAKD

billon

Roman Imperial period, Middle

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