Denarius - Vespasian, Titus, and Domitian LIBERI IMP AVG VESPAS
Features
| Issuer |
Rome ›
Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
 |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Vespasian (Titus Flavius Vespasianus) (69-79)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 69-70 |
| Value | 1 Denarius |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.5 g |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 250319 |
| References | RIC II.1# 1401 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 Vespasian, laureate, right.
Script: Latin
Lettering: IMP CAES VESPAS AVG
Unabridged legend: Imperator Caesar Vespasianus Augustus.
Translation: Supreme commander Caesar Vespasian, emperor.
Reverse
Head of Titus, bare, right, facing head of Domitian, bare, left. Legend starts low left.
Script: Latin
Lettering: LIBERI IMP AVG VESPAS
Unabridged legend: Liberi Imperatoris Augustus Vespasianus.
Translation: Children of the supreme commande, emperor Vespasian.
Mint
Ephesus, Ionia, modern-day Selçuk, TurkeyComments
The difference between RIC 1401, 1402 and 1403 is the starting point of the reverse legend and the placement of Φ. RIC 1401 has the legend starting at the low left, while RIV 1402 and 1403 start at the low right. RIC 1402 then has Φ in the right field and RIC 1403 has Φ in the left field.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (69-70) | |||||||||||||||
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