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Denarius - Vespasian AVG

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Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Vespasian (Titus Flavius Vespasianus) (69-79)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 70
Value 1 Denarius
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Silver
Weight 3.54 g
Diameter 17 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
250332
References RIC II.1# 1414
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.1414
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)
, RPC Online II# 822
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Head of Vespasian, laureate, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP CAESAR VESPAS AVG COS II TR P P P

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

Reverse

Legend in oak-wreath.

Script: Latin

Lettering: AVG

Translation:
Augustus.
Emperor (Augustus).

Mint

Ephesus, Ionia, modern-day Selçuk, Turkey

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