Aureus - Domitian (DE GERMAN) (84) front Aureus - Domitian (DE GERMAN) (84) back
Aureus - Domitian (DE GERMAN) (84) photo
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Aureus - Domitian DE GERMAN

84 year
Gold 7.51 g -
Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor
Domitian (Titus Flavius Domitianus) (81-96)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
84
Value
1 Aureus = 25 Denarii
Currency
Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition
Gold
Weight
7.51 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#251632
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Captive seated right below trophy.

Script: Latin

Lettering: DE GERMAN

Comment

Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Aureus - Domitian (DE GERMAN) (84) coin is that it features a unique blend of Roman and Germanic influences in its design. The coin's obverse (front) side depicts the Roman emperor Domitian, while the reverse (back) side features a stylized image of a Germanic warrior, highlighting the cultural exchange and blending that occurred during the Roman Empire's expansion into Germanic territories.