Nerva. A.D. 96-98. AR denarius. 3.36 gm. 17 mm. Rome mint. Struck A.D. 97. His laureate head right; IMP NERVA CAES AVG P M TR P COS III P P / Fortuna standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia; FORTVNA AVGVST. RIC II 16. RSC 66. Near Very Fine; well centered and well struck; bold portait; rich attractive old toning; a few light scratches in reverse field.Nerva was a distinguished lawyer and good ruler.