© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica
As - Titus and Domitian CAESAR AVG F DOMITIAN COS II
74 year| Bronze | 9.21 g | - |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Vespasian (Titus Flavius Vespasianus) (69-79) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 74 |
| Value | 1 As = 1⁄16 Denarii |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 9.21 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#249652 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Head of Domitian, laureate, left.
Script: Latin
Lettering: CAESAR AVG F DOMITIAN COS II
Translation:
Caesar Augusti FIlius Domitianus Consul Secundum.
Caesar, son of the emperor (Augustus), Domitian, consul for the second time.
Comment
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the image of both Titus and Domitian, who were brothers and Roman emperors, on opposite sides of the coin. This is a unique design element that highlights the political and family dynamics of the time.
