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Dupondius - Domitian FORTVNAE AVGVSTI S C, Fortuna
| Issuer | Roman Imperial Mint |
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| Year | 90-91 |
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| Value | 1 Dupondius = 1/8 Denarius |
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| Obverse description | Radiate bust of Domitian facing right, draped and cuirassed, with the distinctive radiate crown identifying the denomination as a dupondius. The emperor is portrayed with characteristic Flavian facial features. The encircling Latin legend reads IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XV CENS PER P P, running clockwise around the periphery of the flan. The portrait is rendered in the assertive, idealized style typical of the later Domitianic bronze coinage struck at Rome. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XV CENS PER P P (Translation: Imperator Caesar Domitianus Augustus Germanicus, Consul Quintum Decimum, Censor Perpetuus, Pater Patriae. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Domitian, emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Germans, consul for the 15th time, censor for life, father of the nation.) |
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