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Aureus - Titus PONTIF TR POT; Fortuna

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Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Vespasian (Titus Flavius Vespasianus) (69-79)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 74
Value 1 Aureus = 25 Denarii
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Gold
Weight 6.7 g
Diameter 19 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
249613
References RIC II.1# 707
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.707
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

Felicitas standing left on base, holding rudder and cornucopiae.

Script: Latin

Lettering: PONTIF TR POT

Translation:
Pontifex [Maximus], Tribunicia Potestate.
[High] priest, holder of tribunician power.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

Comments

Mass varies: 5.68–7.33 g;
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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