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View: Obverse
As with bust of Domitian
Roman
Imperial Period
A.D. 87
Mint: Rome
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 30.5 mm. Weight: 12.03 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line
Catharine Page Perkins Fund
Accession Number00.290
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Bust of Domitian, to right, laureate and wearing the aegis.
IMPCAESDOMITAVGGERM COSXIIICENSPERPP
Reverse: Valor, dressed as a young warrior, but with long tunic, standing to right, a spear in the right hand, and a short sword in the left.
VIRTVTI AVGVSTI in field left and right: S C
IMPCAESDOMITAVGGERM COSXIIICENSPERPP
Reverse: Valor, dressed as a young warrior, but with long tunic, standing to right, a spear in the right hand, and a short sword in the left.
VIRTVTI AVGVSTI in field left and right: S C
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Edward Perry Warren; 1900: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren