Cistophorus - Domitian

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year82
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueCistophorus = 3 Drachms = 3 Denarii
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionSilver
Weight10.5 g
Dimensions26.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC II.1#843, OCRE#ric.2_1(2).dom.843, RPC Online II#865
Obverse descriptionHead of Domitian, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP CAES DOMITIAN AVG P M COS VIII
(Translation: Imperator Caesar Domitianus Augustus, Pontifex Maximus, Consul Octavum. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Domitian, emperor (Augustus), high priest, consul for the eighth time.)
Reverse descriptionAquila between two standards; one decorated with banner, the other decorated with hand.
Reverse script
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Edge
Mint
MintageND (82)  - -
Catalog ID9671076390
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