EC.72.51 Denomination: as Date: c. 235-238 CE Obverse: Bearded, laureate head of Maximinus I Thrax facing right Inscription: ...MAXIMINUS... Notes: "Maximin was the first of the 'soldier emperors,' and he was ruler for three years from 235-238 CE. He was born around the year 173 in a village in Thrace. He was physically imposing as a young man and as he grew older he embarked on a career in the Roman Army. Maximin did not have any major military positions until the war was beginning to flare up with the Germans. He was then appointed head of training the recruits. During the mutiny of March 235 CE, Alexander Severus was killed and Maximin was proclaimed emperor." -Miguel Anderson, Class of 2002

Reverse: Seated Salus facing left Inscription: SALUS AUGUSTI. SC Supplied: Salus Augusti. Senatus Consulto Translated: The surety of Augustus. By decree of the Senate Notes: See also EC.72.104. "The inscription 'Senatus Consulto' is especially significant, as Maximin was only the second emperor who had not been a member of the senatorial class." -Miguel Anderson Weight: 20 g

	EC.72.52 Denomination: as (?) Date: c. 81-96 CE Obverse: Laureate head of Domitian facing right Inscription: IMP CAES DOMIT AUG GERM COS XIII CENS PER Supplied: Imperator Caesar Domitianus Augustus Germanicus Consul XIII Censor Perpetuus Translated: Emperor Caesar Domitian Augustus Germanicus, Consul for the 13th time, Censor for life
	Reverse: Standing Fortuna holding a cornucopia in left hand Inscription: FORTUNAE AUGUSTI. SC Supplied: Fortunae Augusti. Senatus Consulto Translated: To the fortune of Augustus. By decree of the Senate Notes: See also EC.72.40, EC.72.53, EC.72.54, EC.72.56 through EC.72.60, and EC.72.61. Weight: 12 g

	EC.72.53 Denomination: sestertius Date: c. 81-96 CE Obverse: Laureate head of Domitian facing right Inscription: IMP CAES DOMIT AUG GERM COS XV CENS PER P P Supplied: Imperator Caesar Domitianus Augustus Germanicus Consul XV Censor Perpetuus Pater Patriae Translated: Emperor Caesar Domitian Augustus Germanicus Consul for the 15th time, Censor for life, father of his country
	Reverse: Seated Jove Inscription: IOVI VICTORI. SC Supplied: Iovi Victori. Senatus Consulto Translated: To Jove the Victor. By decree of the Senate Notes: See also EC.72.40, EC.72.52, EC.72.54, EC.72.56 through EC.72.60, and EC.72.61. Weight: 23 g

	EC.72.54 Denomination: sestertius Date: c. 81-96 CE Obverse: Laureate head of Domitian facing right Inscription: VESP F DOMITIANUS Supplied: Vespasiani Filius Domitianus Translated: Domitian, the son of Vespasian
	Reverse: Standing man, facing right Inscription: TR P COS...SC Supplied: Tribunitia Potestate Consul...Senatus Consulto Translated: Exercising tribunician power, Consul for the...time (number missing). By decree of the Senate Notes: See also EC.72.40, EC.72.52, EC.72.53, EC.72.56 through EC.72.60, and EC.72.61. Weight: 22 g

	EC.72.56 Denomination: as Date: c. 81-96 CE Obverse: Laureate head of Domitian facing right Inscription: DOMIT AUG... Supplied: Domitianus Augustus Translated: Domitian Augustus
	Reverse: Goddess holding a cornucopia in left hand Inscription: ...SC Supplied: ...Senatus Consulto Translated: ...By decree of the Senate Notes: See also EC.72.40, EC.72.52 through EC.72.54, EC.72.57 through EC.72.60, and EC.72.61. Weight: 10 g

	EC.72.57 Denomination: as Date: c. 81-96 CE Obverse: Laureate head of Domitian facing right Inscription: CAESAR AUG DOMITIANUS COS V Supplied: Caesar Augustus Domitianus Consul V Translated: Caesar Augustus Domitian, Consul for the 5th time
	Reverse: Standing figure Inscription: SC Supplied: Senatus Consulto Translated: By decree of the Senate Notes: See also EC.72.40, EC.72.52 through EC.72.54, EC.72.56,EC.72.58 through EC.72.60, and EC.72.61. Weight: 9 g

	EC.72.58 Denomination: dupondius Date: c. 81-96 CE Obverse: Crowned head of Domitian facing right Inscription: IMP CAES DOMIT AUG GERM COS XV CENS PER P P Supplied: Imperator Caesar Domitianus Augustus Germanicus Consul XV Censor Perpetuus Pater Patriae Translated: Emperor Caesar Domitian Augustus Germanicus, Consul for the 15th time, Censor for life, father of his country
	Reverse: Soldier with spear in right hand Inscription: VIRTUTI AUGUSTI. SC Supplied: Virtuti Augusti. Senatus Consulto Translated: To the virtue of Augustus. By decree of the Senate Notes: See also EC.72.40, EC.72.52 through EC.72.54, EC.72.56 through EC.72.57,EC.72.59 through EC.72.60, and EC.72.61. Weight: 12 g

	EC.72.59 Denomination: dupondius Date: c. 81-96 CE Obverse: Crowned head of Domitian facing right Inscription: IMP CAES DOMIT AUG GERM COS XIIII CENS PER P P Supplied: Imperator Caesar Domitianus Augustus Germanicus Consul XIIII Censor Perpetuus Pater Patriae Translated: Emperor Caesar Domitian Augustus Germanicus, Consul for the 14th time, Censor for life, father of his country
	Reverse: Soldier with spear in right hand Inscription: VIRTUTI AUGUSTI. SC Supplied: Virtuti Augusti. Senatus Consulto Translated: To the virtue of Augustus. By decree of the Senate Notes: See also EC.72.40, EC.72.52 through EC.72.54, EC.72.56 through EC.72.58,EC.72.60, and EC.72.61. Weight: 8 g

	EC.72.60 Denomination: ? Date: c. 81-96 CE Obverse: Head of Domitian facing right Inscription: ...DOMIT AUG GERM COS XI CENS... Supplied: Domitianus Augustus Germanicus Consul XI Censor Translated: Domitian Augustus Germanicus, Consul for the 11th time, Censor
	Reverse: Faint figure holding round shield in right hand Inscription: SC Supplied: Senatus Consulto Translated: By decree of the Senate Notes: This coin may be an ancient or modern forgery, or at least it was modified. The denomination is unclear. See also EC.72.40, EC.72.52 through EC.72.54, EC.72.56 through EC.72.59, and EC.72.61. Weight: 11 g

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