Summary
Copper As struck during the reign of the Emperor Domitian, Ancient Roman Empire, in 84 AD. Minted by Rome. Domitian was Consul for the 10th time (COS X on this coin) in 84 AD and for the 11th time from 1 Jan 85. The production of the coin therefore belongs in 84 AD.
Obverse Description
Laureate head of Domitian facing right; around, IMP CAES DOMITIAN AVG GERM COS X
Reverse Description
Moneta standing facing left extending balanced scales in her right hand and cradling a cornucopiae in her left arm; in the field divided by the figure, S C; around, MONE[TA] AVGVST
Edge Description
Plain
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from Melbourne Branch of Royal Mint, 1978
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Date Issued
84 AD
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Issued By
Emperor Domitian - Ancient Roman Empire, Ancient Roman Empire
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Mint
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Person Depicted
Emperor Domitian - Ancient Roman Empire, Ancient Roman Empire
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Deity Depicted
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Denomination
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Material
Copper
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Axis
06
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Classification
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Dimensions
26 mm (Outside Diameter), 8.8 g (Weight)
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Shape
Off round
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References
RIC.242 A
[Book] Mattingly, Harold & Sydenham, Edward A. 1972. The Roman Imperial Coinage. II., 184 Pages