RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 997
Denomination: sestertius
Material: orichalcum
Authority: hadrian
Mint: rome
Manufacture: struck
Date: 0128 to 0129
Obverse legend: HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS P P
Obverse: Bust of Hadrian, laureate, draped and cuirassed, right, viewed from rear or side
Obverse portrait: hadrian
Reverse legend: S C (in field) // COS III (in exergue)
Reverse: Hadrian standing left, Senator standing right, holding sceptre; between them, Roma standing right, holding spear and drawing Hadrian's hand toward the hand of the Senator
Reverse portrait: hadrian