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ID number: BIRBI-R1059 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Domitian; Rome Denomination: Sestertius Place made: Rome Culture: Roman Date made: AD 95 - 96 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 3.35 Weight (g): 25.42 Axis (degrees): 180.00 |

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Description: Obverse: Bust of Domitian, laureate, r. Reverse: Jupiter seated l., holding Victoria with a wreath and sceptre.
Inscriptions: Obverse: IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XVII CENS PER P P (Emperor Caesar Domitian Augustus Germanicus, Consul for the seventeenth time, perpetually Censor, father of the fatherland). Reverse: IOVI VICTORI; S C in ex. (Jupiter victorious, by order of the Senate).
Bibliography: RIC II 2nd ed. 794
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