sestertius, Nerva (Roman Emperor; 96–98), obverse inscribed 'P NERVA CAES AVG PM TR P II COS III', Nerva's head in a laurel wreath facing right; reverse inscribed 'FORTVNA AVGVST', Fortuna standing facing left, holding a rudder in her right hand and a cornucopia (horn of plenty) in her left, flanked by 'SC'; date 97, Rome, Roman Empire (27 BC–476), coin, diameter 32.4 mm, weight 26.94 g, axis 180 degrees
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sestertius, Nerva (Roman Emperor; 96–98), obverse inscribed 'P NERVA CAES AVG PM TR P II COS III', Nerva's head in a laurel wreath facing right; reverse inscribed 'FORTVNA AVGVST', Fortuna standing facing left, holding a rudder in her right hand and a cornucopia (horn of plenty) in her left, flanked by 'SC'; date 97, Rome, Roman Empire (27 BC–476), coin, diameter 32.4 mm, weight 26.94 g, axis 180 degrees

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sestertius Nerva Roman Emperor 96–98 obverse inscribed P Nerva Caes Avg Pm Tr P Ii Cos Iii Nerva's head laurel wreath facing right reverse inscribed Fortvna Avgvst Fortuna standing left holding rudder right hand cornucopia horn plenty flanked Sc date 97 Rome Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 coin diameter 32.4 mm weight 26.94 g axis 180 degrees worn circular object metallic gold surface showing raised profile person side view textured hair facial features areas darker brownish black spotting patina uneven edges scattered pitting scratches set white background.

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