Aureus - Domitian

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Issuer	Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year	73-75
Type	Standard circulation coin
Value	1 Aureus = 25 Denarii
Currency	Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition	Gold
Weight	7.2 g
Dimensions	20.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and Technique	Round (irregular) Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s)	RIC II.1#679, OCRE#ric.2_1(2).ves.679

Obverse description	Head of Domitian, laureate, right.
Obverse script	Latin
Obverse lettering	CAES AVG F DOMIT COS II (Translation: Caesar Augusti Filius, Domitianus Consul Secundus. Caesar, son of the emperor (Augustus), Domitian, consul for the second time.)
Reverse description	Domitian riding left, holding sceptre in left hand, and raising right.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge
Mint
Mintage	ND (73-75) - -
Catalog ID	7759282000
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