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Message:: [QUOTE="Orielensis, post: 4903170, member: 96898"]Interesting coins from an interesting period of Roman history. Collecting Flavians is very popular on this board – several forum members are true Flavian specialists. I'm not one of them, but I've got a small selection of portraits from that time: [ATTACH=full]1182941[/ATTACH] Vespasian, Roman Empire, denarius, 77/78 AD, Rome mint. Obv: CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG, laureate head of Vespasian right. Rev; ANNONA AVG, Annona seated left, holding corn ears. 19mm, 3.33g. Ref: RIC II Vespasian 964. [ATTACH=full]1182942[/ATTACH] Titus (under Vespasian), Roman Empire, denarius, 76 AD, Rome mint. Obv: T CAESAR IMP VESPASIAN, laureate head right. Rev: IOVIS CVSTOS, Jupiter standing left, holding patera and sceptre; altar at left. 19mm, 3.2g. Ref: RIC II Vespasian 863. [ATTACH=full]1182943[/ATTACH] Domitian, Roman Empire, denarius, 88/89 AD, Rome mint. Obv: IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM PM TR P VIII, laureate head of Domitian right. Rev: IMP XIX COS XIIII CENS PP, Minerva standing left holding thunderbolt and spear, leaning on shield. 19mm, 3.22g. Ref: RIC II (2007) Domitian 669.[/QUOTE]