Domitian, AR denarius. 90 AD. Rome. 2.88 gr. 18.63mm.

Obv: IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM PM TRP VIII (instead of VIIII), 
laureate head right. 
Rev: IMP XXI COS XV CENS P PP, Minerva advancing right, 
holding spear and shield. 

RIC 689 var (last digit on obv. missing, probably the result 
of using an old VIII obv. die. This was relatively common 
for these widely used reverses). 

Courtesy of TimeLine Auctions (www.timelineauctions.com), Apr, 2013