Diva Domitilla Senior Sestertius


Diva Domitilla Senior, first wife of Vespasian and mother of Titus (died before 69 AD). AE Sestertius, Rome mint. Struck under Titus, 80-81 AD. Obv. DOMITILLAE/IMP/CAES VES/AVG in four lines. Ornamented carpentum drawn right by pair of mules; S P Q R in exergue,. Rev. IMP T CAES DIVI VESP F AVG P M TR P P P COS VIII around large S C. RIC II (Titus) 154. 27.80 g. 33.50 mm. RR. Very rare. Brown patina, corrosion spots on reverse, otherwise. good VF/VF.