Roman Empire- Hadrian 117-138. Ae. gr 10,9. mm 25,1 x 25,5. Obverse Bust of Hadrian, draped, right, viewed from rear or side. 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 Hadrian standing left, holding scroll and raising kneeling Sicilia, wearing triskeles headdress, holding corn ears. Lettering: RESTITVTORI SICILIA S C Translation: Restitutori Siciliae. Senatus Consultum. To the restorer of Sicily. Decree of the senate. Rare.
