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brm_748349 - DOMITIANUS Sesterce

DOMITIANUS Sesterce VF
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Item sold on our e-shop (2022)
Price : 225.00 €
Type : Sesterce
Date: 88
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : copper
Diameter : 35 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 23,79 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Flan large, centré. Usure importante mais exemplaire bien identifiable. Patine marron
Catalogue references :
C.80 (30 f.) - RIC.377  - BMC/RE.424  - SIR.10

Obverse

Obverse legend : IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR P VIII CENS PER P P.
Obverse description : Tête laurée de Domitien à droite (O*).
Obverse translation : “Imperator Caesar Domitianus Augustus Germanicus Pontifex Maximus Tribunicia Potestate Octavum Censor” (L’empereur césar Domitien auguste germanique grand pontif, revêtu de la huitième puissance tribunicienne, censeur).

Reverse

Reverse legend : COS XIIII - LVD SAEC FEC/ S|C//.
Reverse description : Temple de quatre colonne ; à gauche, Domitien ; devant-lui, trois personnes agenouillées.
Reverse translation : “Consul quartum decimum Ludi Saeculares”, (Consul pour la quatorzième fois, les jeux séculaires).

Commentary

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Historical background

DOMITIANUS

(12/69-18/09/96)

Caesar under Titus

Domitian receives the title of Caesar, therefore heir to the Empire, at the same time as his brother Titus in December 69. He is proclaimed "Princeps Iuventutis" (Prince of Youth), a title he retains even after death of his father in 79. After the death of his brother Titus on September 13, 81, he became emperor. His reign lasted fifteen years and ended with his assassination by members of the court..

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