Malter - Choice Denarius of Hadrian. EF $67.66 Apr-26-01 Seller: malter-galleries (627) Imperial Rome, Hadrian 117 - 138 AD. AR Denarius of 134 - 138 AD. Rome Mint. HADRIANVS AVG. COS. III P.P., his laureate head rt. / SPES P.R., Spes advancing lt., holding a flower and raising the hem on her skirt. RIC 274. Good EF with a crisp strike. Very handsome reverse with luster in the fields. A marvelous example of this most capable of Roman emperors.