Second period, Augustan standard, 82-85 A.D.

 


85. Silver denarius, 19mm, 3.6g, Rome 82 A.D., IMP CAES DOMITIANVS AVG P M
TR POT IMP II COS VIII DES VIIII P P,
Fortuna standing left holding rudder and cornucopia. RIC 32, Carradice 82.2

The first issue of a reform which increased the denarius quality from app. 90-92% Ag and 3.3g to 98% Ag and3.5-3.6g.


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