RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 113 — Titus Denarius
RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 113 · 80 AD · Rome
Obverse
IMP TITVS CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M
Head of Titus, laureate, left
Reverse
TR P IX IMP XV COS VIII P P
Dolphin coiled around anchor
About This Type
This RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 113 is a denarius of Titus (80 AD), struck at the Rome mint. The reverse depicts Dolphin coiled around anchor.
About the Denarius
The denarius was the standard Roman silver coin, struck from around 211 BC through the mid-third century AD. It typically weighs 3.5–4.0 grams and measures 17–20mm. Republican issues are cataloged under Crawford (RRC); imperial issues follow RIC volumes by ruler.
About the Rome Mint
The Rome mint was the principal mint of the Roman state from the Republic through the fall of the Western Empire. It produced the vast majority of gold and silver coinage and was the only mint for much of the first and second centuries AD.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 113?
- RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 113 is a Silver Denarius of Titus (80 AD) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 113.
- How do you identify RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 113?
- The obverse depicts Head of Titus, laureate, left with the inscription IMP TITVS CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M. The reverse depicts Dolphin coiled around anchor with the inscription TR P IX IMP XV COS VIII P P. Portrait type: laureate.
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