Æ - Titus (S C; Judaea) (77-78) front Æ - Titus (S C; Judaea) (77-78) back
Æ - Titus (S C; Judaea) (77-78) photo
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Æ - Titus S C; Judaea

 
Bronze 3.0 g -
Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor
Vespasian (Titus Flavius Vespasianus) (69-79)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
77-78
Currency
Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
3.0 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#250434
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Judaea seated right on cuirass under palm-tree; arms, left.

Script: Latin

Lettering: S C

Translation:
Senatus Consultum.
Decree of the senate.

Comment

Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Titus, who was the Roman emperor at the time of its minting, and his name in Greek letters (TIBE) on the obverse side, indicating its use in the Roman province of Judaea.