RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1680
Denomination: sestertius
Material: orichalcum
Authority: hadrian
Mint: rome
Manufacture: struck
Date: 0130 to 0133
Obverse legend: HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P
Obverse: Bust of Hadrian, laureate, draped and cuirassed, right, viewed from rear or side
Obverse portrait: hadrian
Reverse legend: MAVRETANIA // S C (in exergue)
Reverse: Mauretania (Mauretanius?), rarely wearing elephant scalp, standing left, holding javelin and horse bridle; behind, horse pacing left
Reverse portrait: mauretania_personification