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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Coin of Domitian
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art

Coin of Domitian

Place CreatedCaesarea Maritima, Israel
Possible OriginRome, Italy, Europe
CultureRoman
PeriodFlavian, reign of Domitian
Date81-96 CE
MediumCopper alloy
Credit LineGift of Thomas K. Glenn
Dimensions1/2 oz., 1 in. (14.7 g, 2.6 cm)
Object numberX.0001.059
Label TextObverse: IMP DOMITIAN CAES AVG GERMANICVS, with laureate head of Domitian right

Reverse: Minerva standing to right on galley with owl at foot, holding shield in left hand and spear in right, with trophy to left and palm frond to right
ProvenanceEx coll. Thomas K. Glenn (1868-1946), Atlanta, Georgia.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Greek and Roman Art
Technical NotesDie Axis: 12