As - Titus (S C; Spes) (76) front As - Titus (S C; Spes) (76) back
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As - Titus S C; Spes

76 year
Bronze - -
Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor
Vespasian (Titus Flavius Vespasianus) (69-79)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
76
Value
1 As = 1⁄16 Denarii
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#249824
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Spes standing, left holding flower in right and raising skirt with 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 the Standard circulation coin As - Titus (S C; Spes) (76) from Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) made of Bronze is that it features an image of the Roman goddess Spes (Spes) on the reverse side, which represents hope and optimism. This coin was minted during the reign of Emperor Titus (79-81 AD), who was known for his military conquests and public works projects, and the image of Spes may have been included to symbolize the hope and prosperity that his rule brought to the Roman Empire.