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 Fully Revised Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, p 316, 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" (BMC), 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, variation 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" (K, 2e Auflage), p104, nr. 24.125, var. with obv. legend COS XV. Quality: Fine+/Very Fine- Rarity: C2 |