Sestertius, Nerva (Roman Emperor; 96–98). Obverse: P NERVA CAES AVG PM TR P II COS III, Nerva's head in a laurel wreath facing right. Reverse: FORTVNA AVGVST — Fortuna standing facing left, holding a rudder in her right hand and a horn of plenty in her left; on both sides SC. Date: 97. Rome, Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin; diameter 32.4 mm; weight 26.94 g; axis 180°.
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Sestertius, Nerva (Roman Emperor; 96–98). Obverse: P NERVA CAES AVG PM TR P II COS III, Nerva's head in a laurel wreath facing right. Reverse: FORTVNA AVGVST — Fortuna standing facing left, holding a rudder in her right hand and a horn of plenty in her left; on both sides SC. Date: 97. Rome, Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin; diameter 32.4 mm; weight 26.94 g; axis 180°.

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Sestertius Nerva Roman Emperor 96–98 Obverse P Nerva Caes Avg Pm Tr P Ii Cos Iii Nerva's head laurel wreath facing right Reverse Fortvna Avgvst Fortuna standing left holding rudder right hand horn plenty sides SC Date 97 Rome Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Coin diameter 32.4 mm weight 26.94 g axis 180° round worn metallic object golden-yellow surface areas darker brownish-black discoloration showing faint raised outline standing human figure holding long vertical object round shield irregular edges patches textured wear across surface.

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