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Aureus - Vespasian COS ITER FORT RED, Fortuna
| Issuer | Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
| Year | 69-70 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Aureus = 25 Denarii |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 7.3 g |
| Dimensions | |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round (irregular)
Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | RIC II.1#1525, OCRE#ric.2_1(2).ves.1525, RPC II#1905A |
| Obverse description | Head of Vespasian, laureate, right. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | IMP
CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG
(Translation: Supreme commander Caesar Vespasian, emperor.) |
| Reverse description | Fortuna standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiae. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | COS
ITER FORT RED
(Translation: Consul for the second time. Fortune that brings back.) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | ND (69-70) - -
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| Catalog ID | 6217607070 |
| Comments | |
