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Dupondius - Titus ROMA VICTRIX S C; Roma and Victory
72 yearBronze | 12.19 g | - |
Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
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Emperor | Vespasian (Titus Flavius Vespasianus) (69-79) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 72 |
Value | 1 Dupondius = ⅛ Denarius |
Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 12.19 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#249372 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory and spear.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ROMA VICTRIX S C
Translation:
Roma Victrix. Senatus Consultum.
Victorious Rome. Decree of the senate.
Comment
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)Interesting fact
The Dupondius coin featuring Titus and Roma Victrix is notable for its depiction of the Roman goddess Victory holding a trophy, symbolizing the Roman Empire's military triumphs.