Quadrans PON M TR P P P COS III S C

Features

Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Vespasian (Titus Flavius Vespasianus) (69-79)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 71
Value 1 Quadrans = ¼ As = 1⁄64 Denarius
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Bronze
Weight 2.45 g
Diameter 16 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
249251
References RIC II.1# 348,
Ian Carradice, Theodore Vern Buttrey; 2007. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 2.1. Vespasian – Domitian (AD 69–96). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
OCRE# ric.2_1(2).ves.348
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Raven standing left on tripod.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG

Translation:
Imperator Caesar Vespasianus Augustus.
Supreme commander (Imperator) Caesar Vespasian, emperor (Augustus).

Reverse

Hand holding scales.

Script: Latin

Lettering: PON M TR P P P COS III S C

Translation:
Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate, Pater Patriae, Consul Tertium, Senatus Consultum.
High priest, holder of tribunician power, father of the nation, consul for the third time, decree of the senate.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy

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