Dupondius - Vespasian ROMA S C, Roma

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Issuer	Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year	71
Type	Standard circulation coin
Value	1 Dupondius = 1/8 Denarius
Currency	Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition	Bronze
Weight	13.1 g
Dimensions	28.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and Technique	Round (irregular) Hammered
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s)	RIC II.1#277, OCRE#ric.2_1(2).ves.277

Obverse description	Head of Vespasian, radiate, right.
Obverse script	Latin
Obverse lettering	IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG COS III (Translation: Imperator Caesar Vespasianus Augustus, Consul Tertium. Supreme commander (Imperator) Caesar Vespasian, emperor (Augustus), consul for the third time.)
Reverse description	Roma seated left on cuirass, holding wreath and parazonium; shields behind.
Reverse script	Latin
Reverse lettering	ROMA S C (Translation: Roma. Senatus Consultum. Rome. Decree of the senate.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage	ND (71) - -
Catalog ID	7478264350
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