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Dupondius - Domitian FIDEI PVBLICAE S C; Fides

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Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Domitian (Titus Flavius Domitianus) (81-96)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 85
Value 1 Dupondius = ⅛ Denarius
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Bronze
Weight 12.9 g
Diameter 28.5 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
251720
References RIC II.1# 289
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.289
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Bust of Domitian, radiate, right with aegis.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP CAES DOMITIAN AVG GERM COS XI

Translation:
Imperator Caesar Domitianus Augustus Germanicus, Consul Undecimum.
Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Domitian, emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Germans, consul for the eleventh time.

Reverse

Fides standing left, holding plate of fruits in right hand and corn-ears in left.

Script: Latin

Lettering: FIDEI PVBLICAE S C

Translation:
Fidei Publicae. Senatus Consultum.
To the public loyalty. Decree of the senate.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

Comments

Mass varies: 10.76–15.61 g;
Diameter varies: 27–29.5 mm;
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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