American Numismatic Society: Bronze Sestertius of Domitian, Rome, AD 85. 1944.100.42580

Obverse: IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XI CENS POT P P - Bust of Domitian, laureate, right with aegis

Reverse: GERMANIA CAPTA S C - Trophy flanked on left by Germania seated left, head on arm, and on right by German captive standing right, head left, left hand on shield

Physical Description

Axis: 9
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 28.27
- Diameter (in mm): 35

Typological Description

Date: AD 85
Object Type: Coin
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: Sestertius
Material: Bronze
Authority
- Authority: Domitian
- - Dynasty: Flavian Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire
Geographic
- Mint: Rome
- Region: Italy
Obverse
- Portrait: Domitian
- - Dynasty: Flavian Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire
Reverse
- Deity: Germania

References

Reference: RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 351
Reference: BMC 325

Administrative History

Identifier: 1944.100.42580
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society
ImageSponsor: Mike Gasvoda
Provenance
- Bequest of E.T. Newell

Subjects

Series: RIC.2.2.1

Rights

CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
License: Public Domain Mark (images)
Rights: No Copyright - United States

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Bronze Sestertius of Domitian, Rome, AD 85. 1944.100.42580

Physical Description

Measurements

Typological Description

Authority

Geographic

Obverse

Reverse

References

Administrative History

Provenance

Subjects

Rights

Map