Freeman & Sear - Gemini I, Session 2 Lot: 351 ROMAN EMPIRE: Nerva. AD 96-98. AE sestertius (29.68 gm). ROMAN EMPIRE. Nerva (AD 96-98). Orichalcum sestertius (29.68 gm). Rome, AD 97. IMP NERVA CAES AVG P M TR P COS III P P, laureate head right / CONCORDIA EXERCITVVM S C, clasped hands before legionary eagle set on prow. BMCRE 102. CBN 96. Cohen 30. RIC 80. Some smoothing in fields and minor porosity in upper reverse field, otherwise extremely fine, with an exquisite portrait of Nerva Estimated Value: $ 2,750 ...Sold for $1,800 USD [ approx 1368 EUR, 954 GBP ] plus 15% buyers fee. Gemini I Auction Closed Jan 11-12, 2005. Re-used by permission of Freeman & Sear (www.freemanandsear.com) and Harlan J Berk (www.harlanjberk.com).