Domitian Cistophorus, Domitian reverse
RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 518 · 80 AD-81 AD · Rome · Issued under Titus
Obverse
Reverse
Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Obverse
CAES DIVI F DOMITIANVS COS VII
Head of Domitian, laureate, right
Reverse
PRINC IVVENTVT
Domitian on horse galloping left, raising right hand and holding sceptre
About This Type
This RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 518 is a cistophorus of Domitian, issued under Titus (80 AD-81 AD), struck at the Rome mint. The reverse depicts Domitian on horse galloping left, raising right hand and holding sceptre. Struck in silver at a standard weight of 10.3g, 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) Titus 518?
- RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 518 is a Silver Cistophorus of Domitian issued under Titus (80 AD-81 AD) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 518.
- How do you identify RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 518?
- The obverse depicts Head of Domitian, laureate, right with the inscription CAES DIVI F DOMITIANVS COS VII. The reverse depicts Domitian on horse galloping left, raising right hand and holding sceptre with the inscription PRINC IVVENTVT. Portrait type: laureate.
- What are the physical specifications of RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 518?
- RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 518 was struck in Silver, standard weight 10.3g, diameter 26mm, die axis 6 h, struck.
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