Æ 20 - Domitia (CAΛHNΩN ΔOMITIANOΠO) (81-96) front Æ 20 - Domitia (CAΛHNΩN ΔOMITIANOΠO) (81-96) back
Æ 20 - Domitia (CAΛHNΩN ΔOMITIANOΠO) (81-96) photo
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Æ 20 - Domitia CAΛHNΩN ΔOMITIANOΠO

 
Brass 4.5 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Sala (Conventus of Sardis)
Empress
Domitia Longina (81-96)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
81-96
Currency
Drachm
Composition
Brass
Weight
4.5 g
Diameter
20 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#411240
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Kybele seated left on throne, holding patera and resting elbow upon tympanum; lion to left.

Script: Greek

Lettering: CAΛHNΩN ΔOMITIANOΠO

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of the Roman empress Domitia, who was known for her beauty and her influence on her husband, Emperor Domitian. She was a powerful woman in ancient Rome and her image on this coin is a testament to her significance during that time.