Hadrian; 117-138 AD, Rome, 117 AD, Denarius, 2.73g. BM-9, C-250, RIC-4c. Obv: IMP CAES TRAIAN HADRIAN OPT AVG GER DAC Bust laureate, cuirassed r. seen from front, sword belt over shoulder. Rx: [C]ONCOR[D] in exergue, PARTHIC DIVI TRAIAN AVG F P M TR P COS [P P] Concordia seated l. holding patera and placing elbow on statuette of Spes on column, cornucopia under seat. Ex Curtis L. Clay Collection. Interesting first issue of Hadrian in which he is given titles of Trajan which the Senate had accorded to Hadrian too but which he would soon reject: Optimus and the victory titles Germanicus, Dacicus, and Parthicus. Scarce, 15 specimens in Reka Devnia hoard. . aEF (335)