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

€251,699.00
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
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Reference(s) RIC II.1#269, OCRE#ric.2_1(2).dom.269
Obverse descriptionHead of Domitian, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP CAES DOMITIANVS AVG GERMANIC
(Translation: Imperator Caesar Domitianus Augustus Germanicus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Domitian, emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Germans.)
Reverse descriptionEagle standing front on thunderbolt, head left, wings spread.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringP M TR POT IIII IMP VIII COS XI P P
(Translation: Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate Quarta, Imperator Octavum, Consul Undecimum, Pater Patriae. High priest, holder of tribunician power for the fourth time, supreme commander (Imperator) for the eighth time, consul for the eleventh time, father of the nation.)
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MintageND (85)  - -
Catalog ID7232141720
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