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RIC 242[vesp] of Domitian

Domitian, as Caesar, AR Denarius. 77-78 AD. CAESAR AVG F DOMITIANVS, laureate head right / COS V, man with hand raised out behind him on horse prancing right. RSC 49a.

Lot No.9061. VF. 3.1g.

$ 195.

T Flavius Domitianus was the younger son of Vespasian, born in 51 AD. He served as Caesar first under his father (69-79 AD) then under Titus (79-81 AD) and finally as Augustus from 81 until 96 AD when he was murdered.