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Genuinesilver denarius of Domitian (AD 81–96), minted while he served as Caesar under his father Vespasian or early in his reign.
Obverse:Laureate head right with legendCAESAR AVG F DOMITIANVS.
Reverse:Pegasus walking right — symbol of divine inspiration and heroic victory.
Condition:Very Fine detail . Good portrait and clear reverse design with light circulation wear.
Specifications:Silver Denarius, ~3.2 g, 18 mm diameter.
Historical Significance:
Domitian was the final emperor of the Flavian dynasty (son of Vespasian, brother of Titus).
His reign was marked by strong autocratic rule and increasing hostility toward Christians. Many historians believe it wasunder Domitian that the apostle John was exiled to Patmos, where he wrote the book of Revelation (Revelation 1:9).
The Pegasus reverse symbolizes divine power and immortality — an interesting contrast to Domitian’s fate and the rise of Christian hope in the same era.
A fine piece bridging Roman imperial mythology and New Testament history.
Shipping:Tracked and insured.
Returns:Accepted within 14 days (buyer pays return shipping).
Tags:#Domitian #Flavian #Pegasus #AncientCoin #BiblicalEra #Revelation #Patmos #SilverDenarius
