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RIC II Nerva 56

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RIC II Nerva 56, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 96–96 AD. Obverse: head of nerva, laureate, right. Reverse: nerva seated right on curule chair on platform; before him officer seated right distributing dole to a citizen; statues of minerva and liberalitas in background. Weight about 26.2 g.
obverse RIC II Nerva 56
obverse: Head of Nerva, laureate, right
reverse RIC II Nerva 56
reverse: Nerva seated right on curule chair on platform; before him officer seated right distributing dole to a citizen; statues of Minerva and Liberalitas in background
mint Rome weight 26.25g (2)
ruler Nerva diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination Sestertius axis 6↕ (1)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Nerva, laureate, right

IMP NERVA CAES AVG P M TR P COS II P P
reverse

Nerva seated right on curule chair on platform; before him officer seated right distributing dole to a citizen; statues of Minerva and Liberalitas in background

CONGIAR P R S C
specimens (3)
BnF (National Library of France) 24.45g
British Museum 28.04g 6↕
British Museum (RIC II)

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RIC II Nerva 56 (ric.2.ner.56), 96–96 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-nerva-56/ (accessed: 2026-10-30). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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