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A silver denarius of the Roman emperor Domitian with Minerva on the reverse. Coin Type: Silver denarius of Domitian, Caesar 69-79 CE, Augustus 81-96 CE.
Mint and Date: Rome, 14 September 92 - 13 September 93 CE.
Size and Weight: 18mm x 19mm, 3.3g
Obverse: IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR P XII
Laureate bust right.
Reverse: IMP XXII COS XVI CENS P P P
Minerva standing right on the capital of a rostral column, prow to left, shield in left hand, spear brandished in right hand, owl at feet to right.
Provenance: cloughmillpots (eBay), April 2002
Ref: RCV (2000) —; RIC II (2007) 740.
BW Ref: 012 031 051
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