RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 314
Denomination: denarius
Material: ar
Authority: hadrian
Mint: rome
Manufacture: struck
Date: 0120 to 0121
Obverse legend: IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG
Obverse: Bust of Hadrian, laureate, draped, right, viewed from front
Obverse portrait: hadrian
Reverse legend: P M TR P COS III // LIBERAL AVG / III (in exergue)
Reverse: Hadrian seated left on platform, writing at desk with pen, rarely under awning; behind, statue (?) of Liberalitas standing facing, holding coin scoop; citizen ascending steps before platform, holding out fold of toga; behind Hadrian, attendant standing or mounting platform rear steps
Reverse portrait: hadrian