Aureus - Domitian COS IIII
Features
| Issuer |
Rome ›
Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
 |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Vespasian (Titus Flavius Vespasianus) (69-79)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 76 |
| Value | 1 Aureus = 25 Denarii |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 7.3 g |
| Diameter | 19.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 249784 |
| References | RIC II.1# 875 Ian Carradice, Theodore Vern Buttrey, Jr.; 2007. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 2.1. Vespasian – Domitian (AD 69–96) (Second revised edition). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/) |
Obverse
Head of Domitian, laureate, right.
Script: Latin
Lettering: CAESAR AVG F DOMITIANVS
Translation:
Caesar Augusti FIlius Domitianus.
Caesar, son of the emperor (Augustus), Domitian.
Reverse
Cornucopiae, upright, tied round with ribbons which hang down on right and left.
Script: Latin
Lettering: COS IIII
Translation:
Consul Quartum.
Consul for the fourth time.
Mint
Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)Comments
Mass varies: 7.28–7.35 g;
Diameter varies: 18–20 mm;
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Diameter varies: 18–20 mm;
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (76) | |||||||||||||||
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