Domitian (81-96 A.D.) - Brass
Dupondius - 28mm, 14.22g |
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Obverse IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XV CENS PER PP Domitian, his radiate head right |
Reverse VIRTVTI AVGVSTI, S C in field Virtus standing right, foot on helmet, holding spear and parazonium. |
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Minted in Rome, 90-91 A.D. (COS XV CENS PER PP) Reference: Carradice, I.A.& Buttrey, T.V., "The Roman Imperial Coinage" (RIC), 2nd revised ed., Volume 2, Part 1, p316, nr. 706. Mattingly, H. & Sydenham, E.A., "Roman Imperial Coinage" (RIC), Volume 2, p203, nr. 393. Mattingly, H., "Coins of the Roman Empire in the British Museum" (BMCRE), Volume 2, p399, nr. 446-447. Cohen, H, "Descriptions Historique des Monnaies frappees sous l'Empire Romain" (C), Volume 1, p524, nr. 657. Suarez, R., "Encyclopedia of Roman Imperial Coins II" (ERIC II), p113, nr. 543, (B9, O056, R130, T148, M2) Suarez, R., "Encyclopedia of Roman Imperial Coins II" (ERIC II-digital), p98, nr. 543, (B9, O056, R130, T148, M2) Suarez, R., "The Complete Coinage of Domitian" (CCDOM), p15, nr. 768, (B9,O064,R148,T154,M3) Sear, D.R., "Roman Coins and their Values" (RCV Millennium Edition), Vol 1, p503, nr. 2798, vari. with obv. COS XV Van Meter, D., "Handbook of Roman Imperial Coins" (VM), p113, nr. 100, variation ol/16. Kampmann, U., "Die Münzen der römischen Kaiserzeit", 2nd. revised edition (Kampmann), p104, nr. 24.125, var. COS XV. Quality: Fine+/Very Fine- Rarity: C2 |