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

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year88-89
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.2 g
Dimensions18 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC II.1#675, OCRE#ric.2_1(2).dom.675
Obverse descriptionHead of Domitian, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR P VIII
(Translation: Imperator Caesar Domitianus Augustus Germanicus, Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate Octava. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Domitian, emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Germans, high priest, holder of tribunician power for the eighth time.)
Reverse descriptionMinerva standing right on top of rostral column, holding spear and shield; owl right.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringIMP XXI COS XIIII CENS P P P
(Translation: Imperator Vicesimum Primum, Consul Quartum Decimum, Censor Perpetuus, Pater Patriae. Supreme commander (Imperator) for the 21st time, consul for the 14th time, censor for life, father of the nation.)
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Mint
MintageND (88-89)  - -
Catalog ID2739257760
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