Roman — Roman; 80-81; Reece Period 4 (Flavian)
Coin, as
A copper alloy as coin of Emperor Domitian, ruler of the Roman Empire, AD 79-81. The back of the coin depicts Aequitas, the female personification of fair-dealing. This coin was minted in Rome, Italy, AD 80-81.
Obv: Laureate head of Domitian, facing right. Obv inscription: CAES DIVI AVG VESP F DOMITIA[NVS COS VII]. Rev: Aequitas, standing left, holding scales in her right hand and a vertical sceptre in the left. Rev inscription: AEQVITAS [AVGV]ST, SC in field.
Ref: BMC II, p.274, no.242.
Condition: VF.
- Category:
- Roman
- Object ID:
- 44.4/5
- Object name:
- coin, as
- Artist/Maker:
- Domitian, -
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- Production date:
- Roman; 80-81; Reece Period 4 (Flavian)
- Material:
copper alloy
- Measurements/duration:
- DM 27 mm, WT 8.1 g, Axis 6
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 100%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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