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© Münzkabinett - Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Denarius - Domitian TR POT COS VIII P P
82 year| Silver | 3.3 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Domitian (Titus Flavius Domitianus) (81-96) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 82 |
| Value | 1 Denarius |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.3 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#251525 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Wreath above curule chair.
Script: Latin
Lettering: TR POT COS VIII P P
Unabridged legend: Tribunicia Potestate, Consul Octavum, Pater Patriae.
Translation: Holder of tribunician power, consul for the eighth time, father of the nation.
Comment
Mass varies: 3.11–3.41 g;Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of the Roman emperor Domitian, who ruled from 81 to 96 AD, on the obverse (front side), while the reverse (back side) depicts the goddess Victory holding a wreath and a palm branch, symbolizing the Roman Empire's military victories and power.
