Summary
Copper As struck during the reign of the Emperor Domitian, Ancient Roman Empire, in the period 90 to 91 AD. Minted by Rome. Domitian was Consul for the 15th time (COS XV on this coin) in 90 AD and for the 16th time from 1 Jan 92. The production of the coin therefore belongs in the period 90 to 91 AD.
Obverse Description
Laureate head of Domitian facing right; around, IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XV CENS PER P P
Reverse Description
Fortuna standing facing left holding rudder in her right hand and resting a cornucopiae in her left arm; in field divided by figure, S C; around, FORTVNAE AVGVSTI
Edge Description
Plain
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), 15 Mar 1976
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Date Issued
90-91 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
Bronze
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Axis
05
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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
27 mm (Outside Diameter), 9.06 g (Weight)
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Shape
Off round
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References
RIC.394
[Book] Mattingly, Harold & Sydenham, Edward A. 1972. The Roman Imperial Coinage. II., 203 Pages