Quadrans S C; Ceres

Features

Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Domitian (Titus Flavius Domitianus) (81-96)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 84-85
Value 1 Quadrans = ¼ As = 1⁄64 Denarius
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Bronze
Weight 3 g
Diameter 17.5 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
251672
References RIC II.1# 242,
Ian Carradice, Theodore Vern Buttrey; 2007. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 2.1. Vespasian – Domitian (AD 69–96). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
OCRE# ric.2_1(2).dom.242
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Bust of Ceres, draped, left.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP DOMIT AVG GERM

Translation:
Imperator, Domitianus, Augustus, Germanicus.
Supreme commander (Imperator) Domitian, emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Germans.

Reverse

Legend in laurel wreath.

Script: Latin

Lettering: S C

Translation:
Senatus Consultum.
Decree of the senate.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (84-85) 

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