From early in Nerva's reign. Post your Nervas! Nerva, AD 96-98 Roman AR denarius; 3.38 g, 18.0 mm, 6 h Rome, Oct - Dec AD 96 Obv: IMP NERVA CAES AVG P M TR P COS II P P, laureate head, right Rev: IVSTITIA AVGVSTI, Justitia seated right, holding scepter and branch Refs: RIC 6; BMCRE 13; CBN 9; Cohen 99; RCV 3033 Notes: The IVSTITIA AVGVSTI reverse type was used throughout Nerva's reign and is also found on denarii bearing the obverse inscriptions IMP NERVA CAES AVG P M TR P COS III P P (RIC 18; Cohen 101) and IMP NERVA CAES AVG P M TR P II COS III P P (RIC 30; Cohen 103).
NERVAS: EMPIRE: RI Nerva AE Dupondius 96-98 CE LIBERTAS PVBLICA -pileus EX: @TIF REPUBLIC: RR AR Denarius A Licinius Nerva 47 BCE 3.58g Rome Fides One-armed horseman gllpng drggng naked warrior hair Cr 454-1 Syd 954
I've always been intrigued by Nerva portraits. His hooked nose is so distinctive. And, just to make my point about his nose:
Nerva IMP NERVA CAES AVG PM TR P COS III P P Head of Nerva right CONCORDIA EXERCITVVM clasped right hands Rome January-September 97 A.D. 3.51g Sear 3020, RIC 14, RSC 20 Ex-Forum VF with amazing toning
Nice Nervas, everyone! I rephotographed mine in natural sunlight against a black background. I think it's an improvement. Nerva, AD 96-98 Roman AR denarius; 3.38 g, 18.0 mm, 6 h Rome, Oct - Dec AD 96 Obv: IMP NERVA CAES AVG P M TR P COS II P P, laureate head, right Rev: IVSTITIA AVGVSTI, Justitia seated right, holding scepter and branch Refs: RIC 6; BMCRE 13; CBN 9; Cohen 99; RCV 3033.
