Roman Empire. Nerva augustus, 96 – 98.
Sestertius 97, Æ 27.21 g. IMP NERVA CAES AVG – P M TR P COS III P P Laureate head r. Rev. ROMA – RENASCENS Roma seated l. holding Victory in r. hand and spear with l.; in exergue, S C. C 131. BMC 118. RIC 91. CBN 106.
Very rare. An unusual portrait struck on a very broad flan, brown-reddish
patina somewhat smoothed, otherwise about extremely fine
Ex Sotheby's Zürich 7 May 1975, Frederick J. Woodbridge, 195; New York sale V, 2003, 291 and NAC 101, 2017, Ploil 244 sales.