What is RIC II Nerva 128?

RIC II Nerva 128 is a Bronze As of Nerva (98 AD) struck at the Uncertain Value mint cataloged under RIC vol. II no. II Nerva 128.

How do you identify RIC II Nerva 128?

The obverse depicts Head of Divus Augustus, bare, right with the inscription DIVVS AVGVSTVS. The reverse depicts Eagle standing on thunderbolt, head right with the inscription IMP NERVA CAES AVG REST S C. Portrait type: bare.

What are the physical specifications of RIC II Nerva 128?

RIC II Nerva 128 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 12.23g, diameter 30mm, die axis 6 h, struck.

Nerva As — RIC II Nerva 128

Obverse

Reverse

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Catalog Reference

RIC II Nerva 128

Ruler

Nerva

Denomination

Date

98 AD

Mint

Uncertain Value

Metal

Bronze

Weight

12.23g

Diameter

30mm

Die Axis

6 h

Portrait Type

bare

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

DIVVS AVGVSTVS

Head of Divus Augustus, bare, right

Reverse

IMP NERVA CAES AVG REST S C

Eagle standing on thunderbolt, head right

About This Type

This RIC II Nerva 128 is an as of Nerva (98 AD), struck at the Uncertain Value mint. The reverse depicts Eagle standing on thunderbolt, head right. Struck in bronze at a standard weight of 12.23g, 30mm diameter.

About the As

The as was the base-unit bronze denomination of the Roman monetary system, worth one quarter of a sestertius. Under the empire it typically weighs about 11 grams and measures 25–28mm. The emperor appears with a bare or laureate head — the radiate crown was reserved for the dupondius.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC II Nerva 128?: RIC II Nerva 128 is a Bronze As of Nerva (98 AD) struck at the Uncertain Value mint cataloged under RIC vol. II no. II Nerva 128.
How do you identify RIC II Nerva 128?: The obverse depicts Head of Divus Augustus, bare, right with the inscription DIVVS AVGVSTVS. The reverse depicts Eagle standing on thunderbolt, head right with the inscription IMP NERVA CAES AVG REST S C. Portrait type: bare.
What are the physical specifications of RIC II Nerva 128?: RIC II Nerva 128 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 12.23g, diameter 30mm, die axis 6 h, struck.