RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1809
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, right, viewed from rear or side
Obverse portrait: hadrian
Reverse legend: RESTITVTORI AFRICAE // S C(in exergue)
Reverse: Hadrian standing right, holding scroll and raising kneeling Africa, sometimes wearing elephant scalp, holding corn ears; between them, corn growing
Reverse portrait: hadrian