Dupondius - Domitian ANNONA AVGVST S C, Annona

€251,798.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year85
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1 Dupondius = 1/8 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
Weight11.5 g
Dimensions28 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC II.1#367, OCRE#ric.2_1(2).dom.367
Obverse descriptionBust of Domitian, radiate, right with aegis.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XI CENS POT P P
(Translation: Imperator Caesar Domitianus Augustus Germanicus, Consul Undecimum, Censoria Potestate, Pater Patriae. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Domitian, emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Germans, consul for the eleventh time, holder of censorial power, father of the nation.)
Reverse descriptionAnnona seated right, holding sack of corn-ears; stern behind; small figure right.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringANNONA AVGVST S C
(Translation: Annona Augusti. Senatus Consultum. Imperial grain supply. Decree of the senate.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (85)  - -
Catalog ID3753438620
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