Dupondius (Orichalcum)

Rome

Obverse: IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XVII CENS PER P P Radiate head of Domitian to right.

Reverse: VIRTVTI AVGVSTI / S C Virtus standing right, left foot set on helmet, holding spear with right hand and parazonium with left.

28mm, 13.6g

BMC 479. BN 512. Cohen 661. RIC² 804

I just love how arrogant Domitian looks on this coin, really speaks to his character. It's gorgeous in hand.

v.CN.160.1523