8 Deniers - Domitian IMP VIIII COS XI CENS POT P P, Minerva and Victory

€251,779.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year85
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value8 Denarii
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionSilver
Weight26.1 g
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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Reference(s) RIC II.1#348, OCRE#ric.2_1(2).dom.348
Obverse descriptionBust of Domitian, laureate, right with aegis.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR POT V
(Translation: Imperator Caesar Domitianus Augustus Germanicus, Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate Quinta. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Domitian, emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Germans, high priest, holder of tribunician power for the fifth time.)
Reverse descriptionMinerva seated left, holding Victory and sceptre, resting arm and shield; boat and captive below.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringIMP VIIII COS XI CENS POT P P
(Translation: Imperator Nonum, Consul Undecimum, Censoria Potestate, Pater Patriae. Supreme commander (Imperator) for the ninth time, consul for the eleventh time, holder of censorial power, father of the nation.)
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MintageND (85)  - -
Catalog ID6455499800
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