Nerva. 96-98 AD. Sestertius, 30.85g (6h). Rome, 97 AD. Obv: IMP NERVA CAES AVG - P M TR P II COS III P P Head laureate right. Rx: FORTVNA - AVGVST S - C Fortuna standing left holding rudder and cornucopia. BM 134. Paris 119. Cohen 72 (5 Fr.). RIC 98. A thick, heavy specimen. Beautiful classic portrait of Nerva. Perfectly centered, dark brown patina. Highest point of hair flatly struck, otherwise EF/VF
Ex Richard P. Miller Collection, acquired from Dimitri Markov, May 2007