RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 361 Titus obverse, Head of Divus Vespasian, laureate, right Obverse
RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 361 Titus reverse, Slow quadriga left, with car in form of small, richly ornamented ... Reverse

Seminar für Alte Geschichte, Universität Freiburg

Catalog Reference
RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 361
Ruler
Titus
Denomination
Denarius
Date
80 AD-81 AD
Mint
Rome
Metal
Silver
Weight
3.31g
Diameter
18mm
Die Axis
6 h
Portrait Type
laureate
Manufacturing
struck

Obverse

DIVVS AVGVSTVS VESPASIANVS

Head of Divus Vespasian, laureate, right

Reverse

EX S C

Slow quadriga left, with car in form of small, richly ornamented temple, surmounted by two Victories

About This Type

This RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 361 is a denarius of Titus (80 AD-81 AD), struck at the Rome mint. The reverse depicts Slow quadriga left, with car in form of small, richly ornamented temple, surmounted by two Victories. Struck in silver at a standard weight of 3.31g, 18mm diameter.

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 361?
RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 361 is a Silver Denarius of Titus (80 AD-81 AD) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 361.
How do you identify RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 361?
The obverse depicts Head of Divus Vespasian, laureate, right with the inscription DIVVS AVGVSTVS VESPASIANVS. The reverse depicts Slow quadriga left, with car in form of small, richly ornamented temple, surmounted by two Victories with the inscription EX S C. Portrait type: laureate.
What are the physical specifications of RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 361?
RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 361 was struck in Silver, standard weight 3.31g, diameter 18mm, die axis 6 h, struck.

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