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Sestertius - Domitian IOVI VICTORI S C; Jupiter and Victory

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Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Domitian (Titus Flavius Domitianus) (81-96)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 87
Value 1 Sestertius = ¼ Denarius
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Bronze
Weight 24 g
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
251959
References RIC II.1# 526
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.526
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Head of Domitian, laureate, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XIII CENS PER P P

Translation:
Imperator Caesar Domitianus Augustus Germanicus, Consul Tertium Decimum, Censor Perpetuus, Pater Patriae.
Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Domitian, emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Germans, consul for the 13th time, censor for life, father of the nation.

Reverse

Jupiter seated left, holding Victory in right and vertical sceptre in left.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IOVI VICTORI S C

Translation:
Iovi Victori. Senatus Consultum.
To Jupiter the Victorious. Decree of the senate.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

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