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As - Domitian S C; Spes

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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 As = 1⁄16 Denarius
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Bronze
Weight 11.2 g
Diameter 28 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
250849
References RIC II.1# 86
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.86
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

Spes standing, left holding flower in right and raising skirt with left.

Script: Latin

Lettering: S C

Translation:
Senatus Consultum.
Decree of the senate.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

Comments

Mass varies: 9.4–11.94 g;
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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