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Sestertius - Domitian PAX AVGVST S C; Pax

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Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Titus (Titus Flavius Vespasianus) (79-81)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 79
Value 1 Sestertius = ¼ Denarius
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Bronze
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
250821
References RIC II.1# 58
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).tit.58
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Head of Domitian, laureate, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: CAESAR AVG F DOMITIANVS COS VI

Translation:
Caesar, Augusti Filius, Domitianus, Consul Sextum.
Caesar, son of the emperor (Augustus), Domitian, consul for the sixth time.

Reverse

Pax standing left, holding branch and cornucopiae.

Script: Latin

Lettering: PAX AVGVST S C

Translation:
Pax Augusta. Senatus Consultum.
Peace, the venerable. Decree of the senate.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

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