HADRIAN, (A.D. 117-138), silver denarius, issued 118, Rome mint, (2.97 g), obv. laureate head to right of Hadrian draped on far shoulder, around IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG, rev. PM TR P COS II around, FORT RED in exergue, Fortuna seated to left holding rudder and cornucopiae, (cf.S.3493, RIC 18, RSC 744a). Toned, good very fine and scarce.
Ex Dr V.J.A.Flynn Collection.