Denarius - Vespasian AVG

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year71
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionSilver
Weight3 g
Dimensions18 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC II.1#1427, OCRE#ric.2_1(2).ves.1427, RPC Online II#829, BMC RE#451
Obverse descriptionHead of Vespasian, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP CAESAR VESPAS AVG COS III TR P P P
(Translation: Supreme commander (Imperator) Caesar Vespasian, emperor (Augustus), consul for the third time, holder of tribunician power, father of the nation.)
Reverse descriptionLegend in oak-wreath.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringAVG
(Translation: Emperor (Augustus).)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (71)  - -
Catalog ID8096711360
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