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© American Numismatic Society (ANS)
Aureus - Titus PAX AVG; Pax
73 year| Gold | 7.1 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Vespasian (Titus Flavius Vespasianus) (69-79) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 73 |
| Value | 1 Aureus = 25 Denarii |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 7.1 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#249457 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Pax, draped, standing left, extend- ing winged caduceus in right hand over folli (purse) lying on tripod left, holding branch in left hand and resting left arm on a garlanded column.
Script: Latin
Lettering: PAX AVG
Unabridged legend: Pax Augusti
Translation: Peace of the emperor (Augustus)
Comment
Mass varies: 6.84–7.35 g;Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Aureus - Titus (PAX AVG; Pax) (73) coin is that it features an image of the Roman goddess Pax (Irene) on the reverse side, which symbolizes peace and harmony, reflecting the ideals of the Roman Empire during the reign of Emperor Titus (79-81 AD).
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (73) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Aureus - Titus (PAX AVG; Pax) (73) coin.
