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<p>[QUOTE="cmezner, post: 3541211, member: 87809"]also a very worn Sestertius commemorating the Secular Games (LVDI SAECULARES) held September, 14 - December, 31 88 AD in Rome. My Sestertii are all pretty much worn, but it is what it is ...</p><p><br /></p><p>Rome mint, 88 AD</p><p>32 x 33 mm, 19.79 g;</p><p>Ref.:BMC 428; RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 609; Sear 2764 (RCV 2000); Cohen 81; </p><p>Ob.: IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR P VIII CENS PER P P laureate head right</p><p>Rev.: COS XIIII LVD SAEC Domitian seated to left on low platform inscribed SVF P D, extending r. hand to give incense or suffimenta to togate citizen standing r. on the left with child standing center, hands raised; tetrastyle temple behind, in ex. SC</p><p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]941208[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]941209[/ATTACH]</p><p>and a Dupondius:</p><p>Rome, 90 - 91 AD</p><p>27 mm, 10.29 g</p><p>Ref.: RIC² 705; BMCRE II 444-445;</p><p>Ob.: IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XV CENS PER P P Radiate head of Domitian to right</p><p>Rev.: FORTVNAE AVGVSTI Fortuna standing left, holding rudder with her right hand and cornucopiae with her left, S - C</p><p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]941210[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]941212[/ATTACH]</p><p>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="cmezner, post: 3541211, member: 87809"]also a very worn Sestertius commemorating the Secular Games (LVDI SAECULARES) held September, 14 - December, 31 88 AD in Rome. My Sestertii are all pretty much worn, but it is what it is ... Rome mint, 88 AD 32 x 33 mm, 19.79 g; Ref.:BMC 428; RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 609; Sear 2764 (RCV 2000); Cohen 81; Ob.: IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR P VIII CENS PER P P laureate head right Rev.: COS XIIII LVD SAEC Domitian seated to left on low platform inscribed SVF P D, extending r. hand to give incense or suffimenta to togate citizen standing r. on the left with child standing center, hands raised; tetrastyle temple behind, in ex. SC [CENTER][ATTACH=full]941208[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]941209[/ATTACH][/CENTER] and a Dupondius: Rome, 90 - 91 AD 27 mm, 10.29 g Ref.: RIC² 705; BMCRE II 444-445; Ob.: IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XV CENS PER P P Radiate head of Domitian to right Rev.: FORTVNAE AVGVSTI Fortuna standing left, holding rudder with her right hand and cornucopiae with her left, S - C [CENTER][ATTACH=full]941210[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]941212[/ATTACH][/CENTER][/QUOTE]
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