Silver
Cistophorus
Nerva Cistophorus, Aquila reverse
RIC II Nerva 118 · 98 AD
Obverse
Hadrien. Autorité émettrice de monnaie Rome. Atelier monétaire. Émetteur, PD, via Wikimedia Commons
Catalog Reference
RIC II Nerva 118
Ruler
Nerva
Denomination
Cistophorus
Date
98 AD
Metal
Silver
Portrait Type
laureate
Obverse
IMP NERVA CAES AVG P M TR POT P P
Head of Nerva, laureate, right
Reverse
COS III
Aquila flanked by two standards, one decorated with hand, the other a crown
About This Type
This RIC II Nerva 118 is a cistophorus of Nerva (98 AD). The reverse depicts Aquila flanked by two standards, one decorated with hand, the other a crown.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is RIC II Nerva 118?
- RIC II Nerva 118 is a Silver Cistophorus of Nerva (98 AD) cataloged under RIC vol. II no. II Nerva 118.
- How do you identify RIC II Nerva 118?
- The obverse depicts Head of Nerva, laureate, right with the inscription IMP NERVA CAES AVG P M TR POT P P. The reverse depicts Aquila flanked by two standards, one decorated with hand, the other a crown with the inscription COS III. Portrait type: laureate.
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