Denarius - Titus CONCORDIA AVG; Ceres

Obverse © Heritage Auctions – Reverse © Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG

Features

Issuer	Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor	Vespasian (Titus Flavius Vespasianus) (69-79)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Year	71
Value	1 Denarius
Currency	Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition	Silver
Weight	2.99 g
Diameter	16 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 250356
References	RIC II.1# 1438 Ian Carradice, Theodore Vern Buttrey, Jr.; 2007. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 2.1. Vespasian – Domitian (AD 69–96) (Second revised edition). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. , OCRE# ric.2_1(2).ves.1438 Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/) , RPC Online II# 837 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

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Obverse

Head of Titus, bare, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMPERATOR T CAESAR AVGVSTI F

Unabridged legend: Imperator Titus Caesar Augusti Filius.

Translation: Supreme commander (Imperator), Titus Caesar, son of the emperor (Augustus).

Reverse

Ceres, draped, seated left in decorated chair with high back, holding two corn-ears and poppy in right hand and cornucopia in left.

Script: Latin

Lettering: CONCORDIA AVG

Unabridged legend: Concordia Augusta.

Translation: Venerable harmony.

Mint

Ephesus, Ionia, modern-day Selçuk, Turkey

Comments

Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
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ND (71)

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Heritage Auctions 2011 April Heritage-Gemini Signature Ancient Coins Auction 3011 Lot 306	14 Apr 2011	XF	USD 2300.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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