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Sestertius - Tiberius IMP T CAES DIVI VESP F P M TR P P P COS VIII REST

Features

Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Titus (Titus Flavius Vespasianus) (79-81)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 80-81
Value 1 Sestertius = ¼ Denarius
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Bronze
Weight 24.7 g
Diameter 34 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
251207
References RIC II.1# 410
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.410
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Tiberius seated left on curule chair, holding patera and sceptre.

Script: Latin

Lettering: CIVITATIBVS ASIAE RESTITVT

Translation:
Civitabus Asiae Restitutis.
The cities of Asia are restored.

Reverse

Legend surrounding large S C.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP T CAES DIVI VESP F P M TR P P P COS VIII REST

Translation:
Imperator Titus Caesar, Divi Vespasiani Filius, Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate, Pater Patriae, Consul Octavum, Restituit.
Supereme commander (Imperator) Titus, Caesar, son of the divine Vespasianus, high priest, holder of tribunician power, father of the nation, consul for the eighth time, has restored [this coin].

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

Comments

Mass varies: 22.01–27.42 g;
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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ND (80-81) 

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