As - Vespasian AEQVITAS AVGSTI S C, Aequitas

€2.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year71
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 As = 1⁄16 Denarii
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
Weight9.9 g
Dimensions27 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC II.1#1161, OCRE#ric.2_1(2).ves.1161
Obverse descriptionHead of Vespasian, laureate, right; globe at point of neck.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG COS III
(Translation: Imperator Caesar Vespasianus Augustus, Consul Tertium. Supreme commander (Imperator) Caesar Vespasian, emperor (Augustus), consul for the third time.)
Reverse descriptionAequitas standing left, holding scales and rod.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringAEQVITAS AVGSTI S C
(Translation: Aequitas Augusti. Senatus Consultum. Equity of the emperor. Decree of the senate.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (71)  - -
Catalog ID2123426250
Comments