Hadrian. AD 117-138. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.45 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck late AD 121-123. IMP CAESAR TRAIAN H ADRIANVS AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust right cropped of its pteryges / P M TR P COS III, Hadrian (as Fortuna), bareheaded, in military dress, standing left, holding rudder on globe in right hand and reversed spear in right. RIC II.3 569; Strack 84η; RSC 1162b; BMCRE 241. Lightly toned, underlying luster, shallow scratch on obverse, some faint hairlines. EF. Struck with fresh dies.
From the Ulysses Collection.