Domitian Dupondius, Roma reverse
RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 839 · 82 AD
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Obverse
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Reverse
Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Obverse
IMP D CAES DIVI VESP F AVG P M TR P P P COS VIII
Head of Domitian, radiate, right
Reverse
ROMA S C
Roma seated left on cuirass, holding wreath in right hand and parazonium in left; shield behind
About This Type
This RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 839 is a dupondius of Domitian (82 AD). The reverse depicts Roma seated left on cuirass, holding wreath in right hand and parazonium in left; shield behind. Struck in bronze at a standard weight of 13g, 28mm diameter.
About the Dupondius
The dupondius was a Roman orichalcum (brass) coin worth two asses, typically 12–14 grams and 25–29mm. It is distinguished from the as by the emperor's radiate crown and the use of brass rather than copper.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 839?
- RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 839 is a Bronze Dupondius of Domitian (82 AD) cataloged under RIC no. RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 839.
- How do you identify RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 839?
- The obverse depicts Head of Domitian, radiate, right with the inscription IMP D CAES DIVI VESP F AVG P M TR P P P COS VIII. The reverse depicts Roma seated left on cuirass, holding wreath in right hand and parazonium in left; shield behind with the inscription ROMA S C. Portrait type: radiate.
- What are the physical specifications of RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 839?
- RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 839 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 13g, diameter 28mm, die axis 7 h, struck.
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