How do you identify RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 823?

The obverse depicts Head of Divus Augustus, radiate, left; star above with the inscription DIVVS AVGVSTVS PATER. The reverse depicts Altar with the inscription IMP D AVG REST S C. Portrait type: radiate.

What are the physical specifications of RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 823?

RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 823 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 10.74g, diameter 27mm, die axis 7 h, struck.

Divus Augustus As, Altar (RIC II.1 Domitian 823)

Obverse

Reverse

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Catalog Reference

RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 823

Ruler

Divus Augustus

Issued under

Domitian

Denomination

Date

81 AD-82 AD

Mint

Metal

Bronze

Weight

10.74g

Diameter

27mm

Die Axis

7 h

Portrait Type

radiate

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

DIVVS AVGVSTVS PATER

Head of Divus Augustus, radiate, left; star above

Reverse

IMP D AVG REST S C

Altar

About This Type

This RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 823 is an as of Divus Augustus, issued under Domitian (81 AD-82 AD), struck at the B1 mint. The reverse depicts Altar. Struck in bronze at a standard weight of 10.74g, 27mm diameter.

About the As

The as was the base-unit bronze denomination of the Roman monetary system, worth one quarter of a sestertius. Under the empire it typically weighs about 11 grams and measures 25–28mm. The emperor appears with a bare or laureate head, the radiate crown was reserved for the dupondius.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 823?: RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 823 is a Bronze As of Divus Augustus issued under Domitian (81 AD-82 AD) struck at the B1 mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 823.
How do you identify RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 823?: The obverse depicts Head of Divus Augustus, radiate, left; star above with the inscription DIVVS AVGVSTVS PATER. The reverse depicts Altar with the inscription IMP D AVG REST S C. Portrait type: radiate.
What are the physical specifications of RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 823?: RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 823 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 10.74g, diameter 27mm, die axis 7 h, struck.

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