Dupondius - Titus (ROMA S C; Roma) (80-81) front Dupondius - Titus (ROMA S C; Roma) (80-81) back
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Dupondius - Titus ROMA S C; Roma

 
Bronze - -
Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor
Titus (Titus Flavius Vespasianus) (79-81)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
80-81
Value
1 Dupondius = ⅛ Denarius
Currency
Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#250970
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Roma seated left on cuirass, holding wreath and parazonium.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ROMA S C

Translation:
Roma. Senatus Consultum.
Rome. Decree of the senate.

Comment

Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

Interesting fact

The Dupondius coin featuring Titus (ROMA S C; Roma) from Rome, Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) made of Bronze is interesting because it was minted during Titus' reign as emperor, who was known for his military conquests and the construction of the Colosseum.