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Denarius - Nerva FORTVNA P R, Fortuna
| Issuer | Roman Imperial Mint |
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| Year | 97 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse lettering | IMP NERVA CAES AVG P M TR P II COS III P P (Translation: Imperator Nerva Caesar Augustus, Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate Secunda, Consul Tertium, Pater Patriae. Supreme commander (Imperator) Nerva, Caesar, emperor (Augustus), high priest, holder of tribunician power for the second time, consul for the third time, father of the nation.) |
| Reverse description | Fortuna, goddess of fortune and luck, is depicted seated left upon a high-backed chair or throne, rendered in a calm, hieratic pose. She holds a rudder in her right hand, symbolising her role as guide of fate, while her left hand rests upon the throne. The goddess is draped in a flowing garment with drapery folds rendered in fine relief. The legend FORTVNA is inscribed in the upper field and P R flanks the figure to the right, together reading FORTVNA POPVLI ROMANI — Good Fortune of the Roman People. |
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| Edge | Plain |
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