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Quadrans - Titus S C, Minerva
| Issuer | Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
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| Year | 80-81 |
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| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
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| Obverse description | Helmeted bust of Minerva facing right, wearing a crested Corinthian helmet, rendered in profile with fine detail to the cheek guard and neck guard. The goddess is depicted with draped shoulders, her effigy occupying the central field within a beaded border. The encircling Latin legend reads IMP T VESP AVG COS VIII, distributed around the periphery of the flan. |
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| Obverse lettering | IMP T VESP AVG COS VIII (Translation: Imperator Titus Vespasianus Augustus Consul Octavum. Supreme commander (Imperator) Titus Vespasian, emperor (Augustus), consul for the eighth time.) |
| Reverse description | The senatorial authority mark S C (Senatus Consultum) appears in large letters at the centre of the field, enclosed within a finely rendered laurel wreath tied at the base. The wreath, composed of symmetrical leaf clusters, frames the inscription and fills the majority of the reverse design. A beaded border encircles the entire composition. |
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