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RIC 518 Domitian
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AR Denarius, 3.36g
Rome mint, 87 AD
Obv: IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR P VII; Head of Domitian, laureate, bearded, r.
Rev: IMP XIIII COS XIII CENS P P P; Minerva stg. r. on capital of rostral column, with spear and shield; to r., owl (M2)
RIC 518 (C). BMC -. RSC 218a. BNC -.
Acquired from Forvm Ancient Coins, September 2014.
A wonderfully styled denarius from the 2nd issue of 87. Although listed in RIC as common it's oddly missing from the BM collection.
Struck on a fairly large flan (19.4mm) and in good metal.
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