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Code: 10593
Hadrian Bronze Sestertius
Rome mint, AD 128-129.
Obverse: HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS P P, Laureate head facing right, slight drapery on far shoulder
Reverse: HILARITAS P R, Hilaritas standing to left, holding long palm and cornucopiae; at her feet to left, child grasping at palm, and at her feet to right, child grasping at her dress; S-C across fields, COS III in exergue.
RIC II.3 988; BMCRE 1372.
24.83g, 34mm.
A bold very fine, with an interesting reverse.