Quadrans IMP DOMIT AVG GERM

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 2.7 g
Diameter 17 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
251678
References RIC II.1# 248,
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.248
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Rhinoceros standing right.

Reverse

Legend surrounding large S C.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP DOMIT AVG GERM

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

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy

Comments

Mass varies: 1.78–4 g;
Diameter varies: 15–19 mm;
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Quadrans (IMP DOMIT AVG GERM)Picture 1 of a sold Quadrans (IMP DOMIT AVG GERM)
Heritage Auctions
2021 December 19 The Rockport Collection of Ancient Coins Showcase Auction 61241
Lot 97133
Internet Archive
19 Dec 2021 VF
(NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 3/5)
USD 264.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
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