Sestertius - Domitian S C, Mars

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year80-81
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Sestertius = 1/4 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
Weight26.66 g
Dimensions33 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC II.1#510, OCRE#ric.2_1(2).tit.510
Obverse descriptionHead of Domitian, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCAES DIVI AVG VESP F DOMITIAN 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 descriptionMars wearing cloak, advancing right, holding spear and trophy.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringS C
(Translation: Senatus Consultum. Decree of the senate.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (80-81)  - -
Catalog ID9523370590
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