RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 852 Domitian obverse — Head of Domitian, laureate, right Obverse
RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 852 Domitian reverse — Bundle of corn-ears Reverse

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Catalog Reference
RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 852
Ruler
Domitian
Denomination
Cistophorus
Date
95 AD
Mint
Rome
Metal
Silver
Weight
9.01g
Diameter
26mm
Die Axis
6 h
Portrait Type
laureate
Manufacturing
struck

Obverse

IMP CAES DOMITIANVS

Head of Domitian, laureate, right

Reverse

AVG GERM

Bundle of corn-ears

About This Type

This RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 852 is a cistophorus of Domitian (95 AD), struck at the Rome mint. The reverse depicts Bundle of corn-ears. Struck in silver at a standard weight of 9.01g, 26mm 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 852?
RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 852 is a Silver Cistophorus of Domitian (95 AD) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 852.
How do you identify RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 852?
The obverse depicts Head of Domitian, laureate, right with the inscription IMP CAES DOMITIANVS. The reverse depicts Bundle of corn-ears with the inscription AVG GERM. Portrait type: laureate.
What are the physical specifications of RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 852?
RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 852 was struck in Silver, standard weight 9.01g, diameter 26mm, die axis 6 h, struck.

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