Denarius - Titus PONTIF TR P COS IIII; Pax

Features

Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Vespasian (Titus Flavius Vespasianus) (69-79)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 75
Value 1 Denarius
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Silver
Weight 2.9 g
Diameter 18.5 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
249692
References RIC II.1# 783,
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.783
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Head of Titus, laureate, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: T CAESAR IMP VESPASIAN

Translation:
Titus Caesar Imperator Vespasianus.
Titus, Caesar, supreme commander (Imperator), Vespasianus.

Reverse

Pax, naked to waist, seated left, holding branch extended in right hand, left hand in lap.

Script: Latin

Lettering: PONTIF TR P COS IIII

Translation:
Pontifex [Maximus], Tribunicia Potestate, Consul Quartum.
[High] priest, holder of tribunician power, consul for the fourth time.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy

Comments

Mass varies: 2.54–3.46 g;
Diameter varies: 17–20.19 mm;
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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