Denarius - Domitian IMP XIIII COS XIII CENS P P P, Minerva

€251,940.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year87
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.2 g
Dimensions19.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC II.1#507, OCRE#ric.2_1(2).dom.507
Obverse descriptionHead of Domitian, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR P VI
(Translation: Imperator Caesar Domitianus Augustus Germanicus, Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate Sexta. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Domitian, emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Germans, high priest, holder of tribunician power for the sixth time.)
Reverse descriptionMinerva standing right on top of rostral column, holding spear and shield; owl right.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringIMP XIIII COS XIII CENS P P P
(Translation: Imperator Quartum Decimum, Consul Tertium Decimum, Censor Perpetuus, Pater Patriae. Supreme commander (Imperator) for the 14th time, consul for the 13th time, censor for life, father of the nation.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (87)  - -
Catalog ID5983786190
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