As - Vespasian PAX AVGVSTA S C; Pax

Features

Issuer	Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor	Vespasian (Titus Flavius Vespasianus) (69-79)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Year	70
Value	1 As = 1⁄16 Denarius
Currency	Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition	Bronze
Weight	2.7 g
Diameter	18 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 248913
References	RIC II.1# 31 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.31 Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

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Obverse

Head of Vespasian, laureate, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M T P P P COS II

Translation:
Imperator, Caesar, Vespasianus, Augustus, Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate, Pater Patriae, Consul Secundum.
Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Vespasian, emperor (Augustus), high priest, holder of tribunician power, father of the nation, consul for the second time.

Reverse

Pax standing left, holding branch and cornucopiae.

Script: Latin

Lettering: PAX AVGVSTA S C

Translation:
Pax Augusta. Senatus Consultum.
Peace, the venerable. Decree of the senate.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

Comments

Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
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