Hadrian, Rome mint, 118 AD.,
Æ Sestertius (32-33 mm / 26,91 g),
Obv.: IMP CAESAR TRAIANVS HA - DRIANVS AVG , laureate bust of Hadrian right, drapery on far shoulder.
Rev.: , PONT MAX TR POT COS II / ADVENTVS AVG / S C (in ex.), Roma seated r. on cuirass and shield, resting on spear held in l. hand and clasping hands (dextrarum iunctio) with Hadrian standing right.
RIC 547 ; BMC 1120 ; Strack II, 511 ; Coh. 91 .
This sestertius (and other denominations) celebrates Hadrian´s return from the east in June or July 118 AD.