Dupondius - Domitian S C, Minerva

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year80-81
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Dupondius = 1/8 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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Reference(s) RIC II.1#313 (dupondius), OCRE#ric.2_1(2).tit.313_dupondius
Obverse descriptionHead of Domitian, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCAES DIVI AVG VESP F DOMITIANVS COS VII
(Translation: Caesar, Divi Augusti Vespasiani Filius, Domitianus, Consul Septimum. Caesar, son of the divine emperor (Augustus) Vespasianus, Domitian, consul for the seventh time.)
Reverse descriptionMinerva standing left, holding thunderbolt and spear; shield at side.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringS C
(Translation: Senatus Consultum. Decree of the senate.)
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MintageND (80-81)  - -
Catalog ID5096227440
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