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Æ19 - Domitian L ΙΑ
| Issuer | Alexandria (Egypt) |
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| Year | 91-92 |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse description | Laureate and draped bust of Emperor Domitian facing left, rendered in the provincial style characteristic of the Alexandrian mint. The portrait displays finely articulated laurel wreath and curling hair, with the emperor's features shown in sharp relief against a flat field. The encircling Greek legend reads ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΔΟΜΙΤ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ, abbreviating his full imperial titulature as Autocrator Caesar Domitianus Sebastos Germanicus. |
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| Reverse description | A rhinoceros advancing to the right, depicted with characteristic naturalistic detail including its prominent nasal horn and heavy-set body, rendered in the bold, compact style typical of Alexandrian provincial coinage. The animal stands on a ground line with scattered pellets beneath its feet, enclosed within a beaded border. Above the figure in the upper field, the regnal year legend L ΙΑ (Year 11) is prominently displayed, dating the issue to the eleventh year of Domitian's reign (91–92 AD). |
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| Mint | Alexandria, Egypt |
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