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A holed silver denarius of Nerva with Salus holding corn ears on the reverse Coin Type: Silver denarius of Nerva, 96-98 CE
Mint and Date: Rome, 96 CE
Size and Weight: 17mm, 2.7g
Obverse: IMP NERVA CAES AVG PM TR P COS II PP
Laureate head right.
Reverse: SALVS PVBLICA
Salus seated left, three corn ears held in right hand at waist level in front, left elbow resting on arm of chair.
Provenance: sjblencoe (eBay), November 2006
Ref: RCV (2002) 3035; RIC II 9.
BW Ref: 003 029 093
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