The John Bargrave Collection
CANCA-B163-2-5-105-RE
Metal Type:bronze
Issuing Authority:
Domitian (24 Oct 51-18 Sep 96)
Weight:7.6 g
Diameter:27.63 mm
Mint:Rome (Settlement)
Date:
85 CE
Denomination: as
Obverse Image Description:Bust of Domitian laureate, right and wearing an aegis. All surrounded by a border of dots.
Obverse Inscription:(IMP CA)ES DOMITIAN AVG GERM COS XI
Reverse Image Description:Moneta standing left holding a cornucopia in her left hand and a set of scales in her right. All surrounded by a border of dots.
Reverse Inscription:[MONETA] AVGVST; S C
Attached People:
John Bargrave (1610-1680) - Collector
Bibliographic Source(s):
The Roman Imperial Coinage: Volume II..., page: 188, no. 270, notes:
Coins of the Roman Empire in the British..., page: 367, no. 314, notes:
Notes:There is a deliberate piercing in this coin and the weight is about three grams lighter than the last comparable example.
Catalogue References
Li Ms E16b
No. 48 49 47 ..................................................... 4 : 23
Head &c & Reverse as COX. XI.
but worn thin ................... Bargrave See Entry in Catalog Li Ms E16c 105 The same as the last before
going
Bargrave
See Entry in Catalogue Li Ms E16d 105 Head of Domitian.
The same as the last Bargrave
See Entry in Catalogue
Li Ms E16b
No. 48 49 47 ..................................................... 4 : 23
Head &c & Reverse as COX. XI.
but worn thin ................... Bargrave See Entry in Catalog Li Ms E16c 105 The same as the last before
going
Bargrave
See Entry in Catalogue Li Ms E16d 105 Head of Domitian.
The same as the last Bargrave
See Entry in Catalogue