Aureus - Vespasian PON MAX TR P COS VII, Pax

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year76
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Aureus = 25 Denarii
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionGold
Weight6.81 g
Dimensions19 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC II.1#851, OCRE#ric.2_1(2).ves.851
Obverse descriptionHead of Vespasian, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG
(Translation: Imperator Caesar Vespasianus Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator) Caesar Vespasian, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionPax, draped, seated left on throne, holding out branch in extended right hand and resting left in her lap.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPON MAX TR P COS VII
(Translation: Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate, Consul Septimum. High priest, holder of tribunician power, consul for the seventh time.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (76)  - -
Catalog ID8107722950
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