Denarius - Domitian IMP VIIII COS XI CENS POT P P, Minerva

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year85
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.2 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC II.1#343, OCRE#ric.2_1(2).dom.343
Obverse descriptionHead of Domitian, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR P V
(Translation: Imperator Caesar Domitianus Augustus Germanicus, Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate Quinta. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Domitian, emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Germans, high priest, holder of tribunician power for the fifth time.)
Reverse descriptionMinerva standing right on top of rostral column, holding spear and shield; owl right.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringIMP VIIII COS XI CENS POT P P
(Translation: Imperator Nonum, Consul Undecimum, Censoria Potestate, Pater Patriae. Supreme commander (Imperator) for the ninth time, consul for the eleventh time, holder of censorial power, father of the nation.)
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Mint
MintageND (85)  - -
Catalog ID8515855170
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