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© Numismatik Naumann GmbH
Denarius - Vespasian, Titus, and Domitian TITVS ET DOMITIAN CAES PRIN IV
| Silver | 2.9 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Vespasian (Titus Flavius Vespasianus) (69-79) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 69-70 |
| Value | 1 Denarius |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.9 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#248888 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Titus and Domitian, togate, seated left side by side on curule chairs, each holding branch extended in right hand, left hands at side.
Script: Latin
Lettering: TITVS ET DOMITIAN CAES PRIN IV
Translation:
Titus Et Domitianus, Caesares, Principes Juventutis.
Titus and Domitian, Caesars, princes of the youth.
Comment
Mass varies: 2.76–3.03 g;Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the first Roman emperor to be depicted with a beard, Titus, who was known for his military campaigns and the destruction of Jerusalem in 70 AD.
