Aureus - Nerva LIBERTAS PVBLICA, Libertas

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year96
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Aureus = 25 Denarii
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionGold
Weight7.37 g
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC II#7 (aureus), OCRE#ric.2.ner.7_aureus
Obverse descriptionHead of Nerva, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP NERVA CAES AVG PM TR P COS II P P
(Translation: Imperator Nerva Caesar Augustus, Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate, Consul Secundum, Pater Patriae. Supreme commander (Imperator) Nerva, Caesar, emperor (Augustus), high priest, holder of tribunician power, consul for the second time, father of the nation.)
Reverse descriptionLibertas, draped, standing left, holding pileus in right hand and short sceptre, pointing up slightly to right, in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringLIBERTAS PVBLICA
(Translation: Libertas Publica. Public freedom.)
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MintageND (96)  - -
Catalog ID4953126330
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