What is RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 850?

RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 850 is a Silver Cistophorus of Domitian (95 AD) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 850.

What are the physical specifications of RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 850?

RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 850 was struck in Silver, standard weight 10.04g, diameter 25mm, die axis 6 h, struck.

Domitian Cistophorus — RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 850

Obverse

Reverse

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Catalog Reference

RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 850

Ruler

Domitian

Denomination

Cistophorus

Date

95 AD

Mint

Rome

Metal

Silver

Weight

10.04g

Diameter

25mm

Die Axis

6 h

Portrait Type

laureate

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR P XIIII IMP XXII

Head of Domitian, laureate, right

Reverse

COS XVII CENS P P P

Aquila between two standards; one decorated with banner, the other decorated with hand

About This Type

This RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 850 is a cistophorus of Domitian (95 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 10.04g, 25mm 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 850?: RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 850 is a Silver Cistophorus of Domitian (95 AD) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 850.
How do you identify RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 850?: The obverse depicts Head of Domitian, laureate, right with the inscription IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR P XIIII IMP XXII. The reverse depicts Aquila between two standards; one decorated with banner, the other decorated with hand with the inscription COS XVII CENS P P P. Portrait type: laureate.
What are the physical specifications of RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 850?: RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 850 was struck in Silver, standard weight 10.04g, diameter 25mm, die axis 6 h, struck.