Sestertius - Titus S C

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year80-81
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Sestertius = 1/4 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
Weight24.7 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC II.1#165, OCRE#ric.2_1(2).tit.165
Obverse descriptionHead of Titus, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP T CAES VESP AVG P M TR P P P COS VIII
(Translation: Supereme commander Titus Caesar Vespasian, emperor, high priest, holder of tribunician power, father of the nation, consul for the eighth time.)
Reverse descriptionFountain on plinth (Meta Sudans).
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringS C
(Translation: Decree of the senate.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (80-81)  - -
Catalog ID2862768700
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