Dupondius - Titus FELICITAS PVBLICA S C; Felicitas
Features
| Issuer |
Rome ›
Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
 |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Vespasian (Titus Flavius Vespasianus) (69-79)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 77-78 |
| Value | 1 Dupondius = ⅛ Denarius |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 11.3 g |
| Diameter | 26.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 250169 |
| References | RIC II.1# 1252 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.Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/) |
Obverse
Head of Titus, laureate, right; globe at point of neck.
Script: Latin
Lettering: T CAES IMP AVG F TR P COS VI CENSOR
Translation:
Titus Caesar Imperator Augusti Filius, Tribunicia Potestate, Consul Sextum, Censor.
Titus, Caesar, supreme commander (Imperator), son of the emperor (Augustus), holder of tribunician power, consul for the sixth time, censor.
Reverse
Felicitas, draped, standing left, holding caduceus up in right hand and cornucopiae in left.
Script: Latin
Lettering: FELICITAS PVBLICA S C
Translation:
Felicitas Publica. Senatus Consultum.
Good fortune of the public. Decree of the senate.
Mint
Lugdunum, Gaul, modern-day Lyons, France (15 BC–AD 78; 196–197; 274-413)Comments
Mass varies: 9.96–12.15 g;
Diameter varies: 26–27 mm;
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Diameter varies: 26–27 mm;
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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