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Quadrans - Titus P M TR POT P P
74 year| Bronze | 3.46 g | 16 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Vespasian (Titus Flavius Vespasianus) (69-79) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 74 |
| Value | 1 Quadrans = ¼ As = 1⁄64 Denarius |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 3.46 g |
| Diameter | 16 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#250497 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Winged caduceus upright.
Script: Latin
Lettering: P M TR POT P P
Translation:
Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate, Pater Patriae.
High priest, holder of tribunician power, father of the nation.
Comment
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Quadrans - Titus (P M TR POT P P) (74) coin is that it features an image of the Roman emperor Titus, who ruled from 79 to 81 AD, on one side, and the Roman goddess Venus on the other. This coin was minted during Titus' reign and was used as a means of currency throughout the Roman Empire. Despite its age, many of these coins have been well-preserved and can still be found in good condition today, making them a popular collector's item among numismatists.
