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Dupondius with bust of Domitian
Roman
Imperial Period
A.D. 84
Mint: Rome
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 28 mm. Weight: 11.63 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III
Accession Number1998.545
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Radiate bust right, aegis on left shoulder.
IMPCAESDOMITIANAVGGERMCOSX
Reverse: Annona seated to right looking toward small figure. Ship in distance.
ANNONA AVG in ex.: SC
IMPCAESDOMITIANAVGGERMCOSX
Reverse: Annona seated to right looking toward small figure. Ship in distance.
ANNONA AVG in ex.: SC
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with A. H. Baldwin & Sons, Ltd., 3 Robert Street, Adelphi, London, W.C. 2; purchased by Cornelius C. Vermeule III from A. H. Baldwin & Sons, Ltd., October 1953; gift of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III to MFA, December 16, 1998