Denarius - Vespasian PRINCEPS IVVENTVT, Spes

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year76
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.4 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC II.1#1479, OCRE#ric.2_1(2).ves.1479, RPC Online II#1455
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 descriptionSpes standing, left holding flower in right and raising skirt with left.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPRINCEPS IVVENTVT
(Translation: Principes Juventutis. Prince of the youth.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (76)  - -
Catalog ID7701764460
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