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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;willieboyd2, post: 1717726, member: 4910&quot;]I have a similar coin but not in as good shape:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.brianrxm.com/posts/post_rome_hadrian_egypt_cobra.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Hadrian Roman Provincial Bronze Obol Cobra Alexandria</p><p><br /></p><p>Obverse:</p><p>Laureate head right</p><p>AVT KAI TPAI AΔPRIA CEB (Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian Augustus)</p><p>Reverse:</p><p>Cobra erect with head left, hood spread, crowned with horns and disc,</p><p>enfolds stalk of grain and a poppy</p><p>L-IΔ (year 14) in field</p><p><br /></p><p>Size: 20mm</p><p>Weight: 4.94gm</p><p>Struck: AD 129-130 Alexandria, Egypt</p><p>Catalog: Milne 2249</p><p>The cobra Uraeus was a symbol of royalty and divine authority in ancient Egypt</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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