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Denarius - Domitia PIETAS AVGVST; Pietas

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Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Domitian (Titus Flavius Domitianus) (81-96)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 82-83
Value 1 Denarius
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Silver
Weight 3.1 g
Diameter 18 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
251586
References RIC II.1# 156
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.156
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Bust of Domitia, draped, right; hair bundled in front and in long plait in back.

Script: Latin

Lettering: DOMITIA AVGVSTA IMP DOMIT

Translation:
Domitia Augusta Imperatori Domitiani.
Domitia [Longina], empress (Augusta), [consort] of the supreme commander (Imperator) Domitian.

Reverse

Pietas seated left, holding sceptre in left hand and holding out right to child standing left.

Script: Latin

Lettering: PIETAS AVGVST

Translation:
Pietas Augusti.
Piety of the Emperor.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

Comments

Mass varies: 2.56–3.44 g;
Diameter varies: 17–19 mm;
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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