Quadrans - Vespasian S C

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Issuer	Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year	77-78
Type	Standard circulation coin
Value	1 Quadrans = 1/4 As = 1⁄64 Denarius
Currency	Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition	Bronze
Weight	2.4 g
Dimensions	16 mm
Thickness
Shape and Technique	Round (irregular) Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s)	RIC II.1#1017, OCRE#ric.2_1(2).ves.1017

Obverse description	Winged caduceus upright between crossed cornucopiae.
Obverse script	Latin
Obverse lettering	IMP VESP AVG COS VIII (Translation: Imperator Vespasianus Augustus, Consul Octavum. Supreme commander (Imperator) Vespasian, emperor (Augustus), consul for the eighth time.)
Reverse description	Legend in laurel wreath.
Reverse script	Latin
Reverse lettering	S C (Translation: Senatus Consultum. Decree of the senate.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage	ND (77-78) - -
Catalog ID	4034954440
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