As - Titus (PAX AVGVSTI S C; Pax) (80-81) front As - Titus (PAX AVGVSTI S C; Pax) (80-81) back
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As - Titus PAX AVGVSTI S C; Pax

 
Bronze - -
Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor
Titus (Titus Flavius Vespasianus) (79-81)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
80-81
Value
As = 1⁄16 Denarius
Currency
Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#250999
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Pax standing left, holding branch and winged caduceus.

Script: Latin

Lettering: PAX AVGVSTI S C

Translation:
Pax Augusti. Senatus Consultum.
Peace provided by the Emperor. 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 the Roman goddess Pax (Irene) on the reverse, which symbolizes peace and tranquility. This is fitting, given that the coin was minted during the reign of Emperor Titus, who was known for his efforts to promote peace and stability throughout the empire.