The Rarest of Nerva’s Denarii

CNG 84, Lot: 1011. Estimate $750. Sold for $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Nerva. AD 96-98. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.27 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 96. Laureate head right / Diana advancing right, head and body facing, drawing arrow from quiver over her shoulder and holding bow; behind, hound running right. RIC II 11; RSC 40. VF, toned, minor roughness. The rarest of Nerva’s denarii.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group 58 (19 September 2001), lot 1177.