Denarius - Domitian P P COS VII DES VIII

€251,446.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year81
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionSilver
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC II.1#17, OCRE#ric.2_1(2).dom.17
Obverse descriptionHead of Domitian, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP CAES DIVI VESP F DOMITIAN AVG P M
(Translation: Imperator Caesar, Divi Vespasiani Filius, Domitianus, Augustus, Pontifex Maximus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, son of the divine Vespasianus, Domitian, emperor (Augustus), high priest.)
Reverse descriptionSquare seat, draped; semicircular frame with three crescents above.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringP P COS VII DES VIII
(Translation: Pater Patriae, Consul Septimum, Designatus Octavum. Father of the nation, consul for the seventh time, elect for the eighth time.)
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MintageND (81)  - -
Catalog ID6588008240
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