RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 844 — Domitian Cistophorus
RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 844 · 82 AD · Rome
Obverse
Reverse
Münzkabinett Winterthur
Obverse
IMP CAESAR DOMITIANVS AVG
Head of Domitian, laureate, right
Reverse
Aquila between two standards; one decorated with banner, the other decorated with hand
About This Type
This RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 844 is a cistophorus of Domitian (82 AD), struck at the Rome mint. The reverse depicts Aquila between two standards; one decorated with banner, the other decorated with hand. Struck in silver at a standard weight of 11.23g, 28mm diameter.
About the Rome Mint
The Rome mint was the principal mint of the Roman state from the Republic through the fall of the Western Empire. It produced the vast majority of gold and silver coinage and was the only mint for much of the first and second centuries AD.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 844?
- RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 844 is a Silver Cistophorus of Domitian (82 AD) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 844.
- How do you identify RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 844?
- The obverse depicts Head of Domitian, laureate, right with the inscription IMP CAESAR DOMITIANVS AVG. The reverse depicts Aquila between two standards; one decorated with banner, the other decorated with hand. Portrait type: laureate.
- What are the physical specifications of RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 844?
- RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 844 was struck in Silver, standard weight 11.23g, diameter 28mm, die axis 7 h, struck.
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