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Aureus (obverse) of Domitian (AD 81-96) wearing a laurel wreath
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Aureus (obverse) of Domitian (AD 81-96) wearing a laurel wreath
BAL4355 Aureus (obverse) of Domitian (AD 81-96) wearing a laurel wreath. Inscription: DOMITIANVS AVGVSTVS (gold) by Roman, (1st century AD); Private Collection; out of copyright
Media ID 22382496
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This print showcases the obverse side of an Aureus coin from the reign of Domitian, who served as the Roman Emperor from AD 81 to 96. The image captures a profile portrait of Domitian wearing a laurel wreath, symbolizing victory and honor. The intricate details on the coin are truly remarkable, showcasing the craftsmanship and artistry of ancient Rome. The inscription "DOMITIANVS AVGVSTVS" can be seen on this golden coin, further emphasizing its historical significance. This piece belongs to a private collection and is now out of copyright, allowing us to appreciate and study it freely. Domitian's portrayal in this artwork exudes power and authority. His stern gaze reflects his position as emperor while his regal attire signifies his status as ruler. As we delve into history through this photograph, we catch a glimpse of life during the first century AD when coins like these were used as currency. Bridgeman Images has beautifully captured this rare artifact for us to admire today. It serves not only as a visual representation but also as a window into an era long gone by. Let us marvel at the legacy left behind by figures like Domitian – their influence forever imprinted in time through mediums such as this stunning Aureus coin print.
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