Coin: æ sestertius

Museum number:
8-6118
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21080006118
Accession number:
Acc.892
Object count:
1
Description:
Coin: Sestertius; Æ; Domitian - 24.33 grams. Obverse: IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XVI CENS PER PP - Head laureate, bearded facing right. Reverse: IOVI VICTORI - Jupiter seated holding Victory in outstretched right hand and long vertical scepter in left; SC in exergue.
Donor:
Doe Library (UC Berkeley) and University of California Library
Collection place:
Rome (modern city), Lazio, Central Italy
Production place:
Rome (ancient city)
Culture or time period:
Flavian Dynasty (69–96 AD)
Collector:
unknown
Materials:
Bronze (metal)
Person depicted:
Domitian (Emperor of Rome), Jupiter (Roman deity), and Victoria (Roman diety)
Inscription:
Reverse legend: IOVI VICTORI, Reverse exergue: SC, and Obverse legend: IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XVI CENS PER PP
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money) and Sestertii
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
92-94 AD
Accession date:
1946
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
weight 24.33 grams
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 14 titled Coin: æ sestertius, accession number 8-6118, described as Coin: Sestertius; Æ; Domitian - 24.33 grams. Obverse: IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XVI CENS PER PP - Head laureate, bearded facing right. Reverse: IOVI VICTORI - Jupiter seated holding Victory in outstretched right hand and long vertical scepter in left; SC in exergue.Hearst Museum object 2 of 14 titled Coin: æ sestertius, accession number 8-6118, described as Coin: Sestertius; Æ; Domitian - 24.33 grams. Obverse: IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XVI CENS PER PP - Head laureate, bearded facing right. Reverse: IOVI VICTORI - Jupiter seated holding Victory in outstretched right hand and long vertical scepter in left; SC in exergue.Hearst Museum object 3 of 14 titled Coin: æ sestertius, accession number 8-6118, described as Coin: Sestertius; Æ; Domitian - 24.33 grams. Obverse: IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XVI CENS PER PP - Head laureate, bearded facing right. Reverse: IOVI VICTORI - Jupiter seated holding Victory in outstretched right hand and long vertical scepter in left; SC in exergue.Hearst Museum object 4 of 14 titled Coin: æ sestertius, accession number 8-6118, described as Coin: Sestertius; Æ; Domitian - 24.33 grams. Obverse: IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XVI CENS PER PP - Head laureate, bearded facing right. Reverse: IOVI VICTORI - Jupiter seated holding Victory in outstretched right hand and long vertical scepter in left; SC in exergue.Hearst Museum object 5 of 14 titled Coin: æ sestertius, accession number 8-6118, described as Coin: Sestertius; Æ; Domitian - 24.33 grams. Obverse: IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XVI CENS PER PP - Head laureate, bearded facing right. Reverse: IOVI VICTORI - Jupiter seated holding Victory in outstretched right hand and long vertical scepter in left; SC in exergue.Hearst Museum object 6 of 14 titled Coin: æ sestertius, accession number 8-6118, described as Coin: Sestertius; Æ; Domitian - 24.33 grams. Obverse: IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XVI CENS PER PP - Head laureate, bearded facing right. Reverse: IOVI VICTORI - Jupiter seated holding Victory in outstretched right hand and long vertical scepter in left; SC in exergue.Hearst Museum object 7 of 14 titled Coin: æ sestertius, accession number 8-6118, described as Coin: Sestertius; Æ; Domitian - 24.33 grams. Obverse: IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XVI CENS PER PP - Head laureate, bearded facing right. Reverse: IOVI VICTORI - Jupiter seated holding Victory in outstretched right hand and long vertical scepter in left; SC in exergue.Hearst Museum object 8 of 14 titled Coin: æ sestertius, accession number 8-6118, described as Coin: Sestertius; Æ; Domitian - 24.33 grams. Obverse: IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XVI CENS PER PP - Head laureate, bearded facing right. Reverse: IOVI VICTORI - Jupiter seated holding Victory in outstretched right hand and long vertical scepter in left; SC in exergue.Hearst Museum object 9 of 14 titled Coin: æ sestertius, accession number 8-6118, described as Coin: Sestertius; Æ; Domitian - 24.33 grams. Obverse: IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XVI CENS PER PP - Head laureate, bearded facing right. Reverse: IOVI VICTORI - Jupiter seated holding Victory in outstretched right hand and long vertical scepter in left; SC in exergue.Hearst Museum object 10 of 14 titled Coin: æ sestertius, accession number 8-6118, described as Coin: Sestertius; Æ; Domitian - 24.33 grams. Obverse: IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XVI CENS PER PP - Head laureate, bearded facing right. Reverse: IOVI VICTORI - Jupiter seated holding Victory in outstretched right hand and long vertical scepter in left; SC in exergue.Hearst Museum object 11 of 14 titled Coin: æ sestertius, accession number 8-6118, described as Coin: Sestertius; Æ; Domitian - 24.33 grams. Obverse: IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XVI CENS PER PP - Head laureate, bearded facing right. Reverse: IOVI VICTORI - Jupiter seated holding Victory in outstretched right hand and long vertical scepter in left; SC in exergue.Hearst Museum object 12 of 14 titled Coin: æ sestertius, accession number 8-6118, described as Coin: Sestertius; Æ; Domitian - 24.33 grams. Obverse: IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XVI CENS PER PP - Head laureate, bearded facing right. Reverse: IOVI VICTORI - Jupiter seated holding Victory in outstretched right hand and long vertical scepter in left; SC in exergue.Hearst Museum object 13 of 14 titled Coin: æ sestertius, accession number 8-6118, described as Coin: Sestertius; Æ; Domitian - 24.33 grams. Obverse: IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XVI CENS PER PP - Head laureate, bearded facing right. Reverse: IOVI VICTORI - Jupiter seated holding Victory in outstretched right hand and long vertical scepter in left; SC in exergue.Hearst Museum object 14 of 14 titled Coin: æ sestertius, accession number 8-6118, described as Coin: Sestertius; Æ; Domitian - 24.33 grams. Obverse: IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XVI CENS PER PP - Head laureate, bearded facing right. Reverse: IOVI VICTORI - Jupiter seated holding Victory in outstretched right hand and long vertical scepter in left; SC in exergue.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: æ sestertius, accession number 8-6118, described as Coin: Sestertius; Æ; Domitian - 24.33 grams. Obverse: IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XVI CENS PER PP - Head laureate, bearded facing right. Reverse: IOVI VICTORI - Jupiter seated holding Victory in outstretched right hand and long vertical scepter in left; SC in exergue.

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