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Sestertius - Domitian TR P COS VII DES VIII P P S C

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Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Domitian (Titus Flavius Domitianus) (81-96)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 81
Value 1 Sestertius = ¼ Denarius
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Bronze
Weight 26.3 g
Diameter 33.5 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
251510
References RIC II.1# 80
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.
, OCRE# ric.2_1(2).dom.80
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Head of Domitian, laureate, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP CAES DIVI VESP F DOMITIAN AVG P M

Translation:
Imperator Caesar, Divi Vespasiani Filius, Domitianus, Augustus, Pontifex Maximus.
Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, son of the divine Vespasianus, Domitian, emperor (Augustus), high priest.

Reverse

Domitian, togate, standing left, holding Palladium.

Script: Latin

Lettering: TR P COS VII DES VIII P P S C

Translation:
Tribunicia Potestate, Consul Septimum, Designatus Octavum, Pater Patriae, Senatus Consultum.
Holder of tribunician power, consul for the seventh time, elect for the eighth time, father of the nation, decree of the senate.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

Comments

Mass varies: 25.007–27.58 g;
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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