Description
Country or authority: Roman Empire
Year or date range: AD 92-93
Denomination: Denarius
Composition: Silver
Ruler or portrait: Domitian
Weight g: 3.15
Mint or mintmark: Rome; no mintmark visible
Catalogue references: RIC 741
Obverse description: Laureate head of Domitian facing right, with wreath ties behind the neck. No definite drapery or armour is discernible. Partial legend: […] DOMIT AVG GERM […] XI(?).
Reverse description: Helmeted Minerva standing facing, head left, holding a thunderbolt in her extended right hand and an upright spear in her raised left hand; shield beside her legs at the viewer’s right. Partial legend: [I]MP […] [CE]NS P P P. No separate field marks or exergual inscription are discernible.
