Sestertius - Domitian S C, Mars

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Issuer	Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year	79
Type	Standard circulation coin
Value	1 Sestertius = 1/4 Denarius
Currency	Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition	Bronze
Weight	25.9 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and Technique	Round (irregular) Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s)	RIC II.1#60, OCRE#ric.2_1(2).tit.60

Obverse description	Head of Domitian, laureate, right.
Obverse script	Latin
Obverse lettering	CAESAR AVG F DOMITIANVS COS VI (Translation: Caesar, Augusti Filius, Domitianus, Consul Sextum. Caesar, son of the emperor (Augustus), Domitian, consul for the sixth time.)
Reverse description	Mars advancing right, holding spear and trophy.
Reverse script	Latin
Reverse lettering	S C (Translation: Senatus Consultum. Decree of the senate.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage	ND (79) - -
Catalog ID	9947836130
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