ANCIENT COINS, ROMAN, Mint of Rome unless otherwise stated, Nerva (AD 96-98), Silver Cistophorus, minted in Asia Minor, struck AD 97, IMP NERVA CAES AVG P M TR POT P P COS III, laureate head facing right, rev COM-ASI, distyle temple, within which is a cult-statue of emperor, holding a spear, being crowned by a female figure holding a cornucopiæ, 9.57g, 7h (RIC 122 var; BMC 79; RCV 3014). Old scratches to surfaces, about very fine, lightly toned.
ex Baldwin's Argentum Auction, 10 June 2006, lot 20
Estimate: £200-300