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Sestertius - Hadrian RESTITVTORI AFRICAE S C, Africa
| Issuer | Roman Imperial Mint |
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| Year | 130-133 |
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| Value | 1 Sestertius = 1/4 Denarius |
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| Obverse description | Bare-headed, draped bust of Hadrian facing right, with a finely rendered curly beard and layered hair sculpted in characteristic Hadrianic Hellenistic style. The portrait is executed in high relief, with strong, naturalistic facial features. The encircling Latin legend reads HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P, distributed around the periphery of the field. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P (Translation: Hadrian, emperor, consul for the third time, father of the nation.) |
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