About this artwork
The front (obverse) of this coin portrays the head of Emperor Domitian, facing right. The back (reverse) depicts Pallas standing to the left and holding a spear, with a shield at her feet.
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Currently Off View
- Arts of the Ancient Mediterranean and Byzantium
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Artist
- Ancient Roman
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Title
- Denarius (Coin) Portraying Emperor Domitian
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Origin
- Roman Empire
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Date
- 88 CE–89 CE
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Medium
- Silver
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Inscriptions
- Obverse: [IMP CAES] DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR PVIII Reverse: IMPXIX COS XIIII [CENS P P P]
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Dimensions
- Diam. 1.8 cm; 3.21 g
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Credit Line
- Gift of William F. Dunham
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Reference Number
- 1920.992
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