Details
LOT 2902
Nerva AR Denarius. AD 97. Rome mint.
IMP NERVA CAES AVG P M TR P COS III P P, laureate head to right / LIBERTAS PVB[LICA], Libertas standing to left, holding pileus and sceptre. RIC II 19; BMCRE 46; RSC 113. Near Very Fine.(3.40gr, 17mm, 6h.).
Provenance
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 109, 11 May 2023, lot 974.
From the private collection of an Essex, UK, lady.
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