Denarius (Coin) Portraying Emperor Domitian
Ancient Roman
77–78
- Medium
- Silver
- Dimensions
- Diam.: 1.8 cm (3/4 in.)
- Genre
- coin
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Tags
portraitcoininorganic materialancient artnonferrous metalbronzecopper alloyroman (ancient, style or period)metal
About
The front (obverse) of this coin portrays the head of Emperor Domitian, facing to the right. The back (reverse) depicts an armed horseman, facing right.
