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ID number: BIRBI-R1045 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Domitian; Rome Denomination: Denarius Place made: Rome Culture: Roman Date made: AD 88 Metal: Silver Diameter (cm): 1.85 Weight (g): 3.30 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Haines 3912. A. H. Baldwin 1962. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Domitian, laureate, r. Reverse: Herald with feathered cap, round shield and wand advancing l.
Inscriptions: Obverse: IMI CAAS DOMII A... GERM P M TR P VIII (Emperor Caesar Domitian Augustus Germanicus, Tribune of the people for the eighth time). Reverse: COS XIIII LVD SAEC FEC (Consul for the fourteenth time, he made the secular games).
Bibliography: RIC II 2nd ed. 596
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