As - Domitian (S C) (85) front As - Domitian (S C) (85) back
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As - Domitian S C

85 year
Bronze - -
Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor
Domitian (Titus Flavius Domitianus) (81-96)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
85
Value
As = 1⁄16 Denarius
Currency
Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#251850
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Oval shields crossed over crossed spears and trumpets, vexillum upright.

Script: Latin

Lettering: S C

Translation:
Senatus Consultum.
Decree of the senate.

Comment

Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin As - Domitian (S C) (85) from Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) made of Bronze is that it features an image of the Roman emperor Domitian, who ruled from 81 to 96 AD, on one side, and a depiction of a Roman warship on the other. This coin was minted during a time when the Roman Empire was at its peak, and it is a testament to the advanced engineering and naval capabilities of the Roman Empire during that period.