Denarius - Vespasian SALVS AVGVST, Salus

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year80-81
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.1 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC II.1#365, OCRE#ric.2_1(2).tit.365
Obverse descriptionHead of Divus Vespasian, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringDIVVS AVGVSTVS VESPASIANVS
(Translation: Divus Augustus Vespasianus. The divine emperor (Augustus) Vespasian.)
Reverse descriptionSalus seated left, holding corn-ears and poppy.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSALVS AVGVST
(Translation: Salus Augusta. The venerable health.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (80-81)  - -
Catalog ID7067872970
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