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Aureus - Titus IVDAEA DEVICTA; Victory
70 year| Gold | - | - |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Vespasian (Titus Flavius Vespasianus) (69-79) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 70 |
| Value | 1 Aureus = 25 Denarii |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#250453 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Victory standing right, resting left foot on helmet, inscribing IMP T CAES on shield attached to palm-tree.
Script: Latin
Lettering: IVDAEA DEVICTA
Translation:
Iudaea Devicta.
Defeat of Judea.
Comment
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)Interesting fact
The Aureus - Titus (IVDAEA DEVICTA; Victory) coin features an image of the Roman goddess Victory (Victoria) on the reverse side, which symbolizes the Roman Empire's military triumphs and dominance.
