Aureus - Domitian IMP XIIII COS XIIII CENS P P P; Minerva

Features

Issuer	Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor	Domitian (Titus Flavius Domitianus) (81-96)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Year	88
Value	1 Aureus = 25 Denarii
Currency	Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition	Gold
Weight	7.51 g
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 252011
References	RIC II.1# 578 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.578 Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

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Obverse

Head of Domitian, laureate, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERMAN P M TR P VII

Translation:
Imperator Caesar Domitianus Augustus Germanicus, Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate Septima.
Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Domitian, emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Germans, high priest, holder of tribunician power for the seventh time.

Reverse

Minerva standing left, holding thunderbolt and spear; shield at side.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP XIIII COS XIIII CENS P P P

Translation:
Imperator Quartum Decimum, Consul Quartum Decimum, Censor Perpetuus, Pater Patriae.
Supreme commander (Imperator) for the 14th time, consul for the 14th time, censor for life, father of the nation.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

Comments

Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
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ND (88)

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