Silver denarius, 17 mm, 2.92 gm.
Obv: CAESAR DIVI F DOMITIANVS COS VII
Laureate head of Domitian facing right.
Rev: PRINCEPS IVVENTIS
Corinthian helmet on draped table.
Domitian (b. 10/24/51 AD) campaigned aggresively in Britain and Germany. He was disliked by the writers Suetonius and Tacitus. His hypocritical policies were unpopular and he was murdered in his bath at the instigation of his wife, Domitia, 10/18/96 AD.
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