Nerva Silver Denarius 97AD Justitia Reverse

Emperor Nerva (r. 96-98 A.D.) Silver AR Denarius

Obverse: IMP NERVA CAES AVG P M TR P COS III P P, Head of Nerva, laureate, right

Reverse: IVSTITIA AVGVST, Justitia, draped, seated right on low backed chair, feet on stool, holding long straight sceptre in right and branch extended in left

Date: 97 A.D., RIC 18

Size: 18mm diameter, 3.46g weight

Composition: Silver

Scratches from an overenthusiastic cleaning