As - Domitian S C, Spes

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year77-78
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAs = 1⁄16 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
Weight9.99 g
Dimensions28 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC II.1#1291, OCRE#ric.2_1(2).ves.1291
Obverse descriptionHead of Domitian, laureate, right; globe at point of neck.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCAESAR AVG FIL DOMITIANVS COS V
(Translation: Caesar Augusti FIlius Domitianus Consul Quintum. Caesar, son of the emperor (Augustus), Domitian, consul for the fifth time.)
Reverse descriptionSpes standing, left holding flower in right and raising skirt with left.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringS C
(Translation: Senatus Consultum. Decree of the senate.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (77-78)  - -
Catalog ID6147217610
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