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Denarius - Vespasian COS VII

Denarius - Vespasian (COS VII) - obverseDenarius - Vespasian (COS VII) - reverse

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Features

Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Vespasian (Titus Flavius Vespasianus) (69-79)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 76
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#
249750
References RIC II.1# 841
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.841
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Head of Vespasian, laureate, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG

Unabridged legend: Imperator Caesar Vespasianus Augustus.

Translation: Supreme commander Caesar Vespasian, emperor.

Reverse

Heifer or bull standing right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: COS VII

Unabridged legend: Consul Septimum.

Translation: Consul for the seventh time.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

Comments

Mass varies: 2.18–3.18 g;
Diameter varies: 17–19 mm;
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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