Aureus - Domitian PRINCEPS IVVENTVTIS

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Issuer	Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year	79
Type	Standard circulation coin
Value	1 Aureus = 25 Denarii
Currency	Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition	Gold
Weight	7.3 g
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Thickness
Shape and Technique	Round (irregular) Hammered
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Reference(s)	RIC II.1#1080, OCRE#ric.2_1(2).ves.1080

Obverse description	Head of Domitian, laureate, right.
Obverse script	Latin
Obverse lettering	CAESAR AVG F DOMITIANVS COS VI (Translation: Caesar Augusti FIlius Domitianus Consul Sextum. Caesar, son of the emperor (Augustus), Domitian, consul for the sixth time.)
Reverse description	Clasped hands holding aquila set in prow.
Reverse script	Latin
Reverse lettering	PRINCEPS IVVENTVTIS (Translation: Principes Juventutis. Prince of the youth.)
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Mintage	ND (79) - -
Catalog ID	5663019800
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