Nerva Cistophorus, Temple reverse
RIC II Nerva 123 · 98 AD
Obverse
Hadrien. Autorité émettrice de monnaie Rome. Atelier monétaire. Émetteur, PD, via Wikimedia Commons
Obverse
IMP NERVA CAES AVG P M TR POT P P COS IIII
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 123 is a cistophorus of Nerva (98 AD). 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is RIC II Nerva 123?
- RIC II Nerva 123 is a Silver Cistophorus of Nerva (98 AD) cataloged under RIC vol. II no. II Nerva 123.
- How do you identify RIC II Nerva 123?
- The obverse depicts Head of Nerva, laureate, right with the inscription IMP NERVA CAES AVG P M TR POT P P COS IIII. 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.
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