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Denarius - Hadrian P M TR P COS III, Spes

Issuer Roman Imperial Mint
Year 121-123
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Weight 3.2 g
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Obverse description Laureate bust of Hadrian facing right, with bare chest and traces of drapery visible on the far shoulder. The effigy presents the emperor in a slightly idealized portrait style characteristic of Hadrianic coinage. The surrounding legend is inscribed in Latin capitals within the field. The portrait displays the characteristic short beard and curled hair associated with Hadrian's numismatic iconography.
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Obverse lettering IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG
(Translation: Imperator Caesar Traianus Hadrianus Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Trajan Hadrian, emperor (Augustus).)
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Reverse lettering P M TR P COS III
(Translation: Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate, Consul Tertium. High priest, holder of tribunician power, consul for the third time.)
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