Silver Didrachm of Nerva, Caesareia in Cappadocia, AD 96 - AD 98. 1985.39.55

Physical Description

• Axis: 12

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 6.01

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: AD 96 - AD 98
• Denomination: Didrachm
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Silver

• Authority

  • Issuer: Nerva
  • Authority: Nerva

• Geographic

  • Mint: Caesareia in Cappadocia
  • Region: Cappadocia

• Obverse

  • Legend: AVTOKRAT NEROVAS KAISAR SEBASTOS
  • Type: Head laureate, r.

• Reverse

  • Legend: OMON STRAT
  • Type: Clasped hands holding standard on prow

Findspot Description

Findspot

• Findspot: uncertain, 1981?

References

• Citation: Metcalf, NNM 166 (1996) cat. 152*
• Reference: S 136
• Reference: M 31

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1985.39.55
• Department: Roman
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
• License: Public Domain Mark (images)
• Rights: No Copyright - United States