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Sestertius - Hadrian MAVRETANIA S C, Mauretania

Issuer Roman Imperial Mint
Year 130-133
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Composition Orichalcum
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Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P
(Translation: Hadrianus Augustus, Consul Tertium, Pater Patriae. Hadrian, emperor (Augustus), consul for the third time, father of the nation.)
Reverse description Personification of the province of Mauretania advancing to the left, her head turned back to the right, clad in short tunic and chlamys. She carries two javelins in her right hand and leads a horse by the bridle with her left hand, evoking the equestrian traditions of the North African province. The senatorial authority mark S C (Senatus Consultum) appears in the field, flanking the central figure, with the provincial legend inscribed above.
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