Experience the quiet power and refined artistry of Imperial Rome with this authentic Roman Silver Denarius, hand struck during the reign of Emperor Domitian from 81–96 C.E. Issued under the last of the renowned Twelve Caesars, this coin reflects an era of strong governance and classical tradition. The obverse presents Domitian’s laureate portrait, a timeless symbol of authority and legacy, while the reverse honors Minerva, goddess of wisdom and strategy, shown with her thunderbolt, spear, and shield—representing intellect guided by strength and resolve.
Elegantly set in a handcrafted 14K gold setting, this ancient coin is transformed into a refined and meaningful treasure. Ideal for collectors and admirers of Roman history, it offers a graceful connection to leadership, wisdom, and the enduring spirit of the Roman Empire.
The Goddess of Wisdom, Minerva to the Romans, Athena to the Greeks is featured on this silver coin minted over 2,000 years ago. This is such a unique way to show your passion for history.
Product Description:
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Coin Type: Hand struck
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Denomination: Denarius
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Mint: during Roman Imperial period
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Empire: Roman
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Ruler: Emperor Domitian
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Date: from 81-96 C.E.
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Metal: Silver
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Weight: 3.0 grams
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Obverse: Bears the laureate bust of Domitian facing right. Roman Emperor Domitian was the second son of Vespasian and was the last of the famous "Twelve Caesars." He was 45 at his death.
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Reverse: Depicts Minerva, goddess of Wisdom standing left, with thunderbolt, spear and shield.
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Setting: Handcrafted setting in 14K gold
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Note: Chain may be purchased separately
Certificate of Authenticity with photo specific images included.
Inv# AL 51836