Aureus - Domitian P M TR POT IIII IMP VIII COS XI P P, Minerva

€251,691.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year85
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Aureus = 25 Denarii
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionGold
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC II.1#261, OCRE#ric.2_1(2).dom.261
Obverse descriptionHead of Domitian, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP CAES DOMITIANVS AVG GERMANIC
(Translation: Supreme commander, Caesar, Domitian, emperor, conqueror of the Germans.)
Reverse descriptionMinerva standing left, holding thunderbolt and spear; shield at side.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringP M TR POT IIII IMP VIII COS XI P P
(Translation: High priest, holder of tribunician power for the fourth time, supreme commander for the eighth time, consul for the eleventh time, father of the nation.)
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Mint
MintageND (85)  - -
Catalog ID4023248250
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