Hadrian, RARE Africa Restitution Sestertius $113.50 Nov-17-03 Hadrian, 117-138 AD, bronze sestertius of 33.8 mm, 24.66 grams. Obverse: Laureate bust right. Reverse: The Restitution of Africa, personification of Africa wearing elephant head, kneels before Hadrian, standing to left. Reference: Roman Imperial Coinage II-941. RARE.