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Cibalia

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Domitian denarius help
« on: February 24, 2008, 03:59:05 pm »
I cannot pin down this Domitian:
IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR P VII
IMP XIIII COS XIIII CENS P P P
Minerva standing left with thunderbolt and spear, shield to right.
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Re: Domitian denarius help
« Reply #1 on: February 24, 2008, 04:18:13 pm »
Hi Cibalia!

Your coin looks like RIC II, 101; C.223; struck AD 87; common

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Re: Domitian denarius help
« Reply #2 on: February 25, 2008, 01:35:31 am »
I thought RIC 101 was COS XIII. Does it cover both XIII and XIIII?
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Re: Domitian denarius help
« Reply #3 on: February 25, 2008, 02:44:09 am »
Your coin is new RIC 572, rated C3.

Old RIC, 107.
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Re: Domitian denarius help
« Reply #4 on: February 26, 2008, 06:01:37 am »
isn't that "Minerva advancing right, aiming spear and holding shield"?
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Re: Domitian denarius help
« Reply #5 on: February 26, 2008, 06:44:44 am »
Quote from: Cibalia on February 26, 2008, 06:01:37 am
isn't that "Minerva advancing right, aiming spear and holding shield"?

Right you are! Sorry, I misread your description.

Your coin is:

New RIC 580 (very common)
Old RIC 109

1 January - 13 September 88 AD
Rome Mint
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Re: Domitian denarius help
« Reply #6 on: February 26, 2008, 06:48:53 am »
Thanks David!
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