The John Bargrave Collection
CANCA-B163-2-13-43-RE
Metal Type:silver
Issuing Authority:
Domitian (24 Oct 51-18 Sep 96)
Weight:3.27 g
Diameter:18.29 mm
Mint:Rome (Settlement)
Date:
88 CE - 89 CE
Denomination: denarius
Obverse Image Description:Head of Domitian laureate, right. Traces of dotted border.
Obverse Inscription:IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR P VIII
Reverse Image Description:Minerva draped and wearing Corinthian helmet, standing and facing left, holding thunderbolt in right hand and spear in left. Shield resting against feet at right. All surrounded by a border of dots.
Reverse Inscription:IMP XVIII COS XIIII CENS P P P
Attached People:
John Bargrave (1610-1680) - Collector
Bibliographic Source(s):
The Roman Imperial Coinage: Volume II..., page: 170, no. 136a, notes:
Coins of the Roman Empire in the British..., page: 331, no. *, notes:
Catalogue References
Li Ms E16c 43 Head of Domitian
IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM PM TRP VIII.
Pallas armed in her Right Hand
a Thunder bolt, her left resting a
spear, her shield upon the Ground
IMP • XVIII COS XIIII CENS P P P.
Casuaubon
See Entry in Catalogue Li Ms E16d 41 43 Head of Domitian.
IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM PM TRP VIII
Reverse a Pallas in armour in her
right Hand a Thunderbolt, her left
Hand resting a spear, her shield stand-
ing by her on the ground.
IMP XVIII COS XIIII CENS PPP.
Casaubon
See Entry in Catalogue
Li Ms E16c 43 Head of Domitian
IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM PM TRP VIII.
Pallas armed in her Right Hand
a Thunder bolt, her left resting a
spear, her shield upon the Ground
IMP • XVIII COS XIIII CENS P P P.
Casuaubon
See Entry in Catalogue Li Ms E16d 41 43 Head of Domitian.
IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM PM TRP VIII
Reverse a Pallas in armour in her
right Hand a Thunderbolt, her left
Hand resting a spear, her shield stand-
ing by her on the ground.
IMP XVIII COS XIIII CENS PPP.
Casaubon
See Entry in Catalogue