1 As of Domitian, Emperor of Rome from Rome Yale University Art Gallery

82 (?)

Medium: copper
Dimensions: 12.73 g, 6:00, 28.8 mm
Credit Line: Promised gift of Ben Lee Damsky
Loan number: ILE2013.17.68
Geography: Rome, Italy
Culture: Roman
Period: 1st century
Classification: Numismatics
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Numismatic details

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: Draped bust right from the front, her hair tied in a looped queue in the back and coifed into a high ridge at the front DOMITIA AVG IMP CAES DIVI F DOMITIAN AVG

Reverse Description

Reverse Description: Pietas or Domitia stands left, veiled, extending her right hand to hold a patera over a burning, garlanded altar while resting her left hand high on a tall, vertical scepter DIVI CAESARIS MATER; S C at sides Abt VF, cleaned with a dark brown tone, centered on an ample flan

Object copyright

No Copyright - United States

Additional information

Object/Work type

as coins, coins

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