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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Justin Lee, post: 3564665, member: 87404&quot;]So, after the Flavian dynasty, lasting a solid 17 years from 69-96 AD (Vespasian, 69-79 AD; Titus, 79-81 AD; Domitian, 81-96 AD), comes... </p><p><br /></p><p><b><font size="6">-- Nerva ------------------------</font></b></p><p>On the same day of Domitian&#039;s assassination, Nerva was elected in 96 AD by the Senate to succeed him as emperor (evidently, the first time that happened).&nbsp; His rule was cut short after Nerva died from natural causes in early 98 AD, only three months after naming his heir (who&#039;s next? <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie10" alt=":oops:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie11" alt=":rolleyes:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />). Oh, and he had a big nose. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie85" alt=":smuggrin:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/03/collagemaker_20190107_210451282.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><b>Nerva, Ruled 96-98 AD</b></p><p><b>AE27, Syria, Antioch Mint</b></p><p><b>Obverse</b>: IMP CAESAR NERVA AVG III COS, Laureate head of Nerva right.</p><p><b>Reverse</b>: Large SC within laurel wreath of eight leaves, pellet or Θ below.</p><p><b>References</b>: RPC III 3487, McAlee 421(i)</p><p><b>Size</b>: 28mm, 14.93g</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/collagemaker_20190127_081855296.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><b>Nerva, Ruled 96-98 AD</b></p><p><b>AE30, Syria, Antioch Mint</b></p><p><b>Obverse</b>: IMP CAESAR NERVA AVG III COS, Laureate head of Nerva right.</p><p><b>Reverse</b>: Large SC within laurel wreath of eight leaves, pellet or Θ (or horizontal R?) below.</p><p><b>References</b>: RPC III 3487, McAlee 421(i)</p><p><b>Size</b>: 30mm,&nbsp; 13.26g</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/collagemaker_20190107_215108617.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><b>Nerva, Ruled 96-98 AD</b></p><p><b>AE27, Syria, Antioch Mint</b></p><p><b>Obverse</b>: IMP CAESAR NERVA AVG III COS, Laureate head of Nerva right.</p><p><b>Reverse</b>: Large SC within laurel wreath of eight leaves, I below.</p><p><b>References</b>: Butcher 193, McAlee 421(j), BMC 264</p><p><b>Size</b>: 27mm, 15.08g[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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