What is RIC II Nerva 131?

RIC II Nerva 131 is a Bronze Dupondius of Nerva (98 AD) cataloged under RIC vol. II no. II Nerva 131.

How do you identify RIC II Nerva 131?

The obverse depicts Head of Divus Augustus, radiate, right with the inscription DIVVS AVGVSTVS. The reverse depicts Rudder attached to globe with the inscription IMP NERVA CAES AVG REST S C. Portrait type: radiate.

What are the physical specifications of RIC II Nerva 131?

RIC II Nerva 131 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 10.29g, diameter 26mm, die axis 6 h, struck.

Nerva Dupondius, Rudder reverse (RIC II 131)

Obverse

Reverse

Akademisches Kunstmuseum, Universität Bonn

Catalog Reference

RIC II Nerva 131

Ruler

Nerva

Denomination

Dupondius

Date

98 AD

Metal

Bronze

Weight

10.29g

Diameter

26mm

Die Axis

6 h

Portrait Type

radiate

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

DIVVS AVGVSTVS

Head of Divus Augustus, radiate, right

Reverse

IMP NERVA CAES AVG REST S C

Rudder attached to globe

About This Type

This RIC II Nerva 131 is a dupondius of Nerva (98 AD). The reverse depicts Rudder attached to globe. Struck in bronze at a standard weight of 10.29g, 26mm diameter.

About the Dupondius

The dupondius was a Roman orichalcum (brass) coin worth two asses, typically 12–14 grams and 25–29mm. It is distinguished from the as by the emperor's radiate crown and the use of brass rather than copper.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC II Nerva 131?: RIC II Nerva 131 is a Bronze Dupondius of Nerva (98 AD) cataloged under RIC vol. II no. II Nerva 131.
How do you identify RIC II Nerva 131?: The obverse depicts Head of Divus Augustus, radiate, right with the inscription DIVVS AVGVSTVS. The reverse depicts Rudder attached to globe with the inscription IMP NERVA CAES AVG REST S C. Portrait type: radiate.
What are the physical specifications of RIC II Nerva 131?: RIC II Nerva 131 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 10.29g, diameter 26mm, die axis 6 h, struck.

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