Hadrian, 117-138. Denarius (Silver, 20 mm, 2.82 g, 6 h). HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS P P Laureate head of Hadrian to right. Rev. COS III Minerva standing right, holding long spear and shield set on ground. RIC II 330. RSC 295a. Sharp example with a particularly elegant and artistic portrait of the emperor. Struck on a broad, irregular flan , otherwise, about extremely fine.