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View: Obverse
As with bust of Domitian
Roman
Imperial Period
A.D. 86
Mint: Rome
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 27.5 mm. Weight: 9.69 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line
The Sidney A. and Ellen M. Wien Collection—Given in their memory by Claire W. and Richard P. Morse
Accession Number2004.1330
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Laureate bust of Domitian, with aegis, to right.
IMPCAESDOMITAVGGERM COSXIICENSPERPP
Reverse: Virtus standing right, holding spear in right hand and parazonium in left.
S C In left and right field.
VIRTVTI AVGVSTI around
IMPCAESDOMITAVGGERM COSXIICENSPERPP
Reverse: Virtus standing right, holding spear in right hand and parazonium in left.
S C In left and right field.
VIRTVTI AVGVSTI around
ProvenanceCollected by Sidney A. Wien (1902-1962), Atlanta, Georgia, between the mid-1940's and 1962; by descent to his daughter, Claire W. Morse, in 1962; to the MFA in November 2004, gift of Claire W. and Richard P. Morse.