© Museu de Prehistòria de València
© Museu de Prehistòria de València
Denarius - Titus TR P VIIII IMP XV COS VII P P
79 year| Silver | 3 g | 18.5 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Titus (Titus Flavius Vespasianus) (79-81) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 79 |
| Value | 1 Denarius |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3 g |
| Diameter | 18.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#250805 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Slow quadriga left, with round basket-like car, garlanded, in which are three corn-ears.
Script: Latin
Lettering: TR P VIIII IMP XV COS VII P P
Translation:
Tribunicia Potestate Nona, Imperator Quintum Decimum, Consul Septimum, Pater Patriae.
Holder of tribunician power for the ninth time, Supreme commander (Imperator) for the 15th time, consul for the seventh time, father of the nation.
Comment
Mass varies: 2.95–3.14 g;Diameter varies: 18–18.71 mm;
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Denarius - Titus (TR P VIIII IMP XV COS VII P P) (79) coin is that it features an image of the Roman Emperor Titus, who ruled from 79 to 81 AD, on the obverse (front side), while the reverse (back side) depicts the goddess Victory holding a trophy and a palm branch, symbolizing the Roman Empire's military victories and power.
