Dupondius - Vespasian AEQVITAS AVGVST S C, Aequitas

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year74
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Dupondius = 1/8 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC II.1#765_dupondius, OCRE#ric.2_1(2).ves.765_dupondius
Obverse descriptionHead of Vespasian, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP CAESAR VESPASIAN AVG
(Translation: Imperator Caesar Vespasianus Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator) Caesar Vespasian, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionAequitas standing left, holding scales and rod.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringAEQVITAS AVGVST S C
(Translation: Aequitas Augusti. Senatus Consultum. Equity of the emperor. Decree of the senate.)
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MintageND (74)  - -
Catalog ID8851675780
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