RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 453
Denomination: sestertius
Material: orichalcum
Authority: hadrian
Mint: rome
Manufacture: struck
Date: 0120 to 0121
Obverse legend: IMP CAESAR TRAIANVS HADRIANVS AVG P M TR P COS III
Obverse: Bust of Hadrian, laureate, draped and cuirassed, right, viewed from rear or side
Obverse portrait: hadrian
Reverse legend: SALVS AVGVSTI // S C (in exergue)
Reverse: Salus seated left, holding out patera to feed snake; to left, altar with snake coiled around
Reverse portrait: salus