Domitia, wife of Domitian, who reigned 81-96 A.D.Domitia Longina was the daughter of the famous general Cnaeus Domitius Corbulo and was taken from her husband and married to Domitian in 70 A.D. In 83 A.D. she was exiled for her affair with the actor Paris. Later Domitian seems to have forgiven her, as ancient sources indicate her as a part of the plot that ended the emperor's life. She died in the reign of Trajan or Antoninus Pius. Obverse LegendsDOMITIAAVGIMPCAESDIVIFDOMITIANAVG
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consignment shop. Domitia Longina was the daughter of the famous general Cnaeus Domitius Corbulo and was taken from her husband and married to Domitian in 70 A.D. In 83 A.D. she was exiled for her affair with the actor Paris. Later Domitian seems to have forgiven her, as ancient sources indicate her as a part of the plot that ended the emperor's life. She died in the reign of Trajan or Antoninus Pius. Obverse LegendsDOMITIAAVGIMPCAESDIVIFDOMITIANAVG CoinageAverage well preserved denarius weight 3.24 grams. LinksFORVM's Catalog Domitia
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