RIC II Nerva 122 — Nerva Cistophorus
RIC II Nerva 122 · 98 AD · Uncertain Value
Obverse
Reverse
Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Obverse
IMP NERVA CAES AVG P M TR POT P P COS III
Head of Nerva, laureate, right
Reverse
COM ASI
Temple of Roma and Augustus, within which is Nerva on left being crowned with wreath by a woman holding a cornucopiae (Fortuna?); frieze inscribed ROM ET AVG
About This Type
This RIC II Nerva 122 is a cistophorus of Nerva (98 AD), struck at the Uncertain Value mint. The reverse depicts Temple of Roma and Augustus, within which is Nerva on left being crowned with wreath by a woman holding a cornucopiae (Fortuna?); frieze inscribed ROM ET AVG. Struck in silver at a standard weight of 10.63g, 27mm diameter.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is RIC II Nerva 122?
- RIC II Nerva 122 is a Silver Cistophorus of Nerva (98 AD) struck at the Uncertain Value mint cataloged under RIC vol. II no. II Nerva 122.
- How do you identify RIC II Nerva 122?
- The obverse depicts Head of Nerva, laureate, right with the inscription IMP NERVA CAES AVG P M TR POT P P COS III. The reverse depicts Temple of Roma and Augustus, within which is Nerva on left being crowned with wreath by a woman holding a cornucopiae (Fortuna?); frieze inscribed ROM ET AVG with the inscription COM ASI. Portrait type: laureate.
- What are the physical specifications of RIC II Nerva 122?
- RIC II Nerva 122 was struck in Silver, standard weight 10.63g, diameter 27mm, die axis 8 h, struck.
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