- Fine Roman Empire silver denarius coin.
- Struck for Emperor Nerva 97 CE at the Rome Mint.
- RIC 13, RSC 6, approx. 18mm.
- Emperor Nerva, adopted father of Emperor Trajan, ruled the Empire for only 16 months. His coinage is scarce.
- Realistic portrait with prominent nose.
- Certified by NGC to F.
- Obverse: IMP NERVA CAES AVG P M TR P COS III P P, laureate head right.
- Reverse: AEQVITAS AVGVST, Aequitas standing left holding scales and cornucopia.
- Aequitas was personification of equity or fairness. She is most often depicted holding a pair of scales to represent fair dealings and equality.