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Cistophorus - Domitian AVG GERM

Features

Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Domitian (Titus Flavius Domitianus) (81-96)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 95
Value Cistophorus = 3 Drachms = 3 Denarii
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Silver
Weight 9.3 g
Diameter 25.5 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
252286
References RIC II.1# 852
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.852
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)
, RPC Online II# 874
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Head of Domitian, laureate, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP CAES DOMITIANVS

Unabridged legend: Imperator Caesar Domitianus.

Translation: Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Domitian.

Reverse

Bundle of corn-ears.

Script: Latin

Lettering: AVG GERM

Unabridged legend: Augustus, Germanicus.

Translation: Emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Germans.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

Comments

Mass varies: 9.01–9.67 g;
Diameter varies: 25–26 mm;
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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