Aureus - Titus VIC AVG

€2.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year72-73
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Aureus = 25 Denarii
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionGold
Weight7.09 g
Dimensions19.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC II.1#367, OCRE#ric.2_1(2).ves.367
Obverse descriptionHead of Titus, bearded, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringT CAES IMP VESP PON TR POT
(Translation: Titus Caesar Imperator Vespasianus, Pontifex [Maximus], Tribunicia Potestate. Titus, Caesar, supreme commander (Imperator), Vespasianus, [high] priest, holder of tribunician power.)
Reverse descriptionVictory standing right on globe, holding wreath and palm.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVIC AVG
(Translation: Victoria Augusti. Victory of the emperor (Augustus).)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (72-73)  - -
Catalog ID9726562540
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