Dupondius - Nerva FORTVNA AVGVSTI S C, Fortuna

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year96
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Dupondius = 1/8 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC II#75, OCRE#ric.2.ner.75
Obverse descriptionHead of Nerva, radiate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP NERVA CAES AVG P M TR P COS II DESIGN III P P
(Translation: Imperator Nerva Caesar Augustus, Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate, Consul Secundum, Designatus Tertium, Pater Patriae. Supreme commander (Imperator) Nerva, Caesar, emperor (Augustus), high priest, holder of tribunician power, consul for the second time, elect for the third time, father of the nation.)
Reverse descriptionFortuna, draped, standing left, holding rudder set on ground in right hand and cornucopiae in left.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringFORTVNA AVGVSTI S C
(Translation: Good fortune of the emperor. Decree of the senate.)
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Mint
MintageND (96)  - -
Catalog ID5007411640
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