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Denarius RESTITVTA; Libertas
| Silver | 3.41 g | - |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Period | Civil War (68-69) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 68-69 |
| Value | 1 Denarius |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.41 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#248439 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Pileus between two vertical daggers.
Script: Latin
Lettering: RESTITVTA
Translation:
Restituta.
Restoration.
Comment
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)Interesting fact
The Denarius (RESTITVTA; Libertas) coin from Rome, minted between 68-69 AD, features an image of the goddess Libertas on the reverse side, which symbolizes freedom and liberty, highlighting the values that the Roman Empire aimed to uphold during that time.
