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<p>[QUOTE="maridvnvm, post: 1786361, member: 31620"]Domitian Ae AS </p><p>Obv:- IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR P VIII CENS PER P P, Laureate head right</p><p>Rev:- COS XIIII LVD SAEC FEC - SC, Domitian , togate,standing left, sacrificing from patera over garlanded altar, on the other side of which are two flute players facing the emperor, one of which is partly obscured by the altar, hexastyle temple of Jupiter Capitolinus in background.</p><p><br /></p><p>This variety, not distinguished in the catalogues, where the second musician's lower body is obscured by the large altar. see BMC pl. 79.3, with obv. portrait left, is from the same rev. die. On other dies, apparently the normal variety, the altar is narrower and you see the second musician's legs descending to the ground.</p><p><br /></p><p>Celebrates the Secular Games</p><p> </p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/normal_RI_035l_img.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="maridvnvm, post: 1786361, member: 31620"]Domitian Ae AS Obv:- IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR P VIII CENS PER P P, Laureate head right Rev:- COS XIIII LVD SAEC FEC - SC, Domitian , togate,standing left, sacrificing from patera over garlanded altar, on the other side of which are two flute players facing the emperor, one of which is partly obscured by the altar, hexastyle temple of Jupiter Capitolinus in background. This variety, not distinguished in the catalogues, where the second musician's lower body is obscured by the large altar. see BMC pl. 79.3, with obv. portrait left, is from the same rev. die. On other dies, apparently the normal variety, the altar is narrower and you see the second musician's legs descending to the ground. Celebrates the Secular Games [IMG]http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/normal_RI_035l_img.jpg[/IMG][/QUOTE]
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