★ ITALIA. Rare Bust type ★

Hadrian, 117-138 AD. AR Denarius (19 mm, 3,12 g.). Rome, circa 130-133 AD. HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P Bare head of Hadrian to right, slight drapery on his far shoulder. Rev. ITALIA Italia standing front, head to left, holding scepter in her right hand and cornucopiae in her left. RIC 307. Cohen 867. Good very fine with an attractive old collection toning. An interesting collectable type with an extremely rare variety with slightly draped bust.