Dupondius - Domitian ANNONA AVG S C, Annona

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year84
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Dupondius = 1/8 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
Weight13.86 g
Dimensions28 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC II.1#213, OCRE#ric.2_1(2).dom.213
Obverse descriptionBust of Domitian, radiate, right with aegis.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP CAES DOMITIAN AVG GERM COS X
(Translation: Imperator Caesar Domitianus Augustus Germanicus, Consul Decimum. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Domitian, emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Germans, consul for the tenth time.)
Reverse descriptionAnnona seated right, holding sack of corn-ears; stern behind; small figure right.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringANNONA AVG S C
(Translation: Annona Augusti. Senatus Consultum. Imperial grain supply. Decree of the senate.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (84)  - -
Catalog ID1933129520
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