Sestertius - Claudius IMP T VESP AVG RESTITVIT S C, Spes

Issuer Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year 80-81
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Sestertius = 1/4 Denarius
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Bronze
Weight 28.7 g
Diameter 34 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC II.1#473, OCRE#ric.2_1(2).tit.473
Obverse description Head of Claudius, laureate, right.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP P P
(Translation: Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus, Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate, Imperator, Pater Patriae. Tiberius Claudius Caesar, emperor (Augustus), high priest, holder of tribunician power, supreme commander (Imperator), father of the nation.)
Reverse description Spes standing, left holding flower in right and raising skirt with left.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering IMP T VESP AVG RESTITVIT S C
(Translation: Imperator Titus Vespasianus Augustus Restituit, Senatus Consultum. Supereme commander (Imperator) Titus Vespasian, emperor (Augustus), has restored [this coin], decree of the senate.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (80-81) - -
Numisquare ID 1464403980
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