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Nerva 96-98. Brass-Sestertius 33 mm 97 Rome. Laureate head r. IMP NERVA CAES AVG P M TR P COS III PP / VEHICVLATIONE ITALIAE REMISSA Two mules grazing in opposite directions; behind, shafts and harness. RIC 93; good very fine, fields slightly smoothed
This interesting reverse honors the fact that Nerva had abolished for Italy the tax levied so far in all parts of the Empire; all the expenses for construction and maintenance of the roads in Italy were therefore borne by the treasury
Additional Information
Category 1 | Roman Imperial Coins |
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Ruler | Nerva |
Reign | 96-98 |
Denomination | Sestertius |
Date | 97 |
Mint | Rome |
Material | Brass |
Condition | good very fine |
Supplement | fields slightly smoothed |
Catalogue | RIC 93 |
Weight | 27.86 g |
Diameter | 33 mm |
Item Number | 91917 |