As - Vespasian PAX AVGVST S C, Pax

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year77-78
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 As = 1⁄16 Denarii
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
Weight10.51 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC II.1#1007, OCRE#ric.2_1(2).ves.1007
Obverse descriptionHead of Vespasian, laureate, left.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP CAESAR VESPASIAN COS VIII
(Translation: Imperator Caesar Vespasianus Augustus, Consul Octavum. Supreme commander (Imperator) Caesar Vespasian, emperor (Augustus), consul for the eighth time.)
Reverse descriptionPax standing left leaning on column, holding caduceus and branch.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPAX AVGVST S C
(Translation: Pax Augusta. Senatus Consultum. Peace, the venerable. Decree of the senate.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (77-78)  - -
Catalog ID8177773670
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