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© American Numismatic Society (ANS)
Denarius - Domitian PACI ORB TERR AVG EPHE
71 year| Silver | 3.4 g | - |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Vespasian (Titus Flavius Vespasianus) (69-79) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 71 |
| Value | 1 Denarius |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.4 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#250367 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Bust of woman, turreted and draped, right.
Script: Latin
Lettering: PACI ORB TERR AVG EPHE
Translation:
Paci Orbis Terrarum Augusti.
World peace of the emperor (Augustus).
Comment
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Denarius - Domitian (PACI ORB TERR AVG EPHE) (71) coin is that it features an image of the Roman goddess Pax (Irene in Greek) on the reverse side, which symbolizes peace and prosperity. This is significant because it highlights the importance of peace and prosperity during the reign of Domitian, who ruled the Roman Empire during a time of relative peace and stability. Additionally, the coin's silver content and weight of 3.4 grams also make it a valuable and collectible item among numismatists and historians.
