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CANCA-B163-2-5-102-RE

Metal Type:bronze
Issuing Authority: Titus (30 Dec 39-13 Sep 81)
Weight:10.15 g
Diameter:26.55 mm
Mint:Rome (Settlement)
Date: 80 CE - 81 CE
Denomination: as
Obverse Image Description:Head of Domitian laureate, right. All surrounded by a border of dots.
Obverse Inscription:CA(ES) [DIVI VESP] (F) DOMITIAN COS VII
Reverse Image Description:Minerva standing and facing left, wearing a Corinthian style helmet, holding a thunderbolt in her right hand and a spear in her left. Shield at her feet. All surrounded by a border of dots.
Reverse Inscription:[S] C in left and right field.



Bibliographic Source(s): The Roman Imperial Coinage: Volume II..., page: 138, no. 169a, notes: Coins of the Roman Empire in the British..., page: 274, no. 243, notes:

Catalogue References
Li Ms E16b
No. 45 46 44 ..................................................... 6 : 16
Head Reverse &
Inscript: the same as the former
Casaubon In this year Vespasian died
and Domitian became Emperor in
his own Right
See Entry in Catalog
Li Ms E16c 102 The same as the former.
Casaubon
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Li Ms E16d 102 The same as the former Casaubon
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