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    Ancient Roman Silver Denarius of Emperor Domitian / Minerva

    Ancient Roman Silver Denarius of Emperor Domitian / Minerva

    $180 (approx conversion from £140)

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    About this item

    This is an ancient Roman silver denarius, of Emperor Domitian, it was struck at Rome in 89 AD 

    Obverse:  IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR P VIII "Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Domitian, emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Germans, high priest, holder of tribunician power for the eighth time" Laureate head right

    Reverse:  IMP XIX COS XIIII CENS P P P -"Supreme commander (Imperator) for the 16th time, consul for the 14th time, censor for life, father of the nationMinerva advancing right on top of a galley, bearing javelin and shield, owl at feet.

    A nice example in very good condition with an old cabinet tone.

    CULTURE: ROMAN

    DENOMINATION: Denarius

    MATERIAL: Silver

    DATE: 81 - 96 AD (This coin was minted in Rome in 89 AD)

    SIZE: 18mm dia

    WEIGHT: 3.12 grams

    ATTRIBUTION: RIC 762, (RIC [1962] 174), RSC 278, BMC 207 (RCV 2000 Edition) Number 2736

    PROVENANCE: Private collection. Leicester, United Kingdom. 

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    Additional Information

    Code

    11600 (AB-50051)

    Period

    Pre 1600, Ancient, Roman

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