Nerva, AV Aureus, 97 AD. Rome. IMP NERVA CAES AVG P M TR POT II, laureate head right COS III PATER PATRIAE, priestly implements: ladle, sprinkler, jug and simpulum. RIC II, 34; Cohen 50; Sear 3005 an ex-jewellery piece. For interest: An analysis of the content of this coin gives the following results. Weight: 7.47 grams Gold 98.6% gold [no silver content] Iron 0.7% Lead 0.2% Bismuth 0.2 Titanium 0.1% Silanium 0.1% Tantalum 0.1% Courtesy of TimeLine Originals (www.time-lines.co.uk), Aug, 2010