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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 278

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 278, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 85–85 AD. Obverse: bust of domitian, laureate, right with aegis. Reverse: domitian standing left, holding parazonium and spear; rhenus reclining left. Weight about 25.1 g.
obverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 278
reverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 278
mint Rome weight 25.05g (3)
ruler Domitian diameter (0)
denomination Sestertius axis 6↕ (1)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Domitian, laureate, right with aegis

IMP CAES DOMITIAN AVG GERM COS XI
reverse

Domitian standing left, holding parazonium and spear; Rhenus reclining left

S C
specimens (4)
BnF (National Library of France) 24.54g
BnF (National Library of France) 22.12g
British Museum 28.49g 6↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 278 (ric.2_1(2).dom.278), 85–85 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-1-second-edition-domitian-278/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA