Denarius - Vespasian PACI AVGVSTAE, Victory

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year70
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionSilver
Weight2.8 g
Dimensions17 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC II.1#1412, OCRE#ric.2_1(2).ves.1412, RPC Online II#820
Obverse descriptionHead of Vespasian, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP CAESAR VESPAS AVG COS II TR P P P
(Translation: Supreme commander (Imperator) Caesar Vespasian, emperor (Augustus), consul for the second time, holder of tribunician power, father of the nation.)
Reverse descriptionVictory, draped, advancing left, holding wreath in extended right hand and palm in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPACI AVGVSTAE
(Translation: To the venerable peace.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (70)  - -
Catalog ID2943455430
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