Sestertius - Domitian PAX AVGVST S C, Pax

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Issuer	Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year	77-78
Type	Standard circulation coin
Value	1 Sestertius = 1/4 Denarius
Currency	Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition	Bronze
Weight	25.1 g
Dimensions	24 mm
Thickness
Shape and Technique	Round (irregular) Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s)	RIC II.1#1042, OCRE#ric.2_1(2).ves.1042

Obverse description	Bust of Domitian, laureate and draped, right.
Obverse script	Latin
Obverse lettering	CAESAR AVG F DOMITIANVS COS V (Translation: Caesar Augusti FIlius Domitianus Consul Quintum. Caesar, son of the emperor (Augustus), Domitian, consul for the fifth time.)
Reverse description	Pax standing left, holding branch and cornucopiae.
Reverse script	Latin
Reverse lettering	PAX AVGVST S C (Translation: Pax Augusta. Senatus Consultum. Peace, the venerable. Decree of the senate.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage	ND (77-78) - -
Catalog ID	5577753820
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