Hadrian, 117-138. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 3.29 g, 6 h), Rome, circa 130-133. HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P Laureate head of Hadrian to right. Rev. NILVS Nilus reclining right on urn, holding cornucopiae in his left hand and reed in his right; at feet, hippopotamus; below, crocodile. BMC 862. Cohen 991. RIC 1543. Struck from slightly worn dies, otherwise, good very fine.

From the collection of Dipl.-Ing. Adrian Lang.