Aureus - Domitian IMP XIIII COS XIII CENS P P P, Minerva

€251,939.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year87
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1 Aureus = 25 Denarii
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionGold
Weight7.5 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC II.1#506, OCRE#ric.2_1(2).dom.506
Obverse descriptionHead of Domitian, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR P VI
(Translation: Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Domitian, emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Germans, high priest, holder of tribunician power for the sixth time.)
Reverse descriptionMinerva standing right on top of rostral column, holding spear and shield; owl right.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringIMP XIIII COS XIII CENS P P P
(Translation: Supreme commander (Imperator) for the 14th time, consul for the 13th time, censor for life, father of the nation.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (87)  - -
Catalog ID3087445900
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