Divus Augustus Dupondius, Victory reverse
RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 446 · 80 AD-81 AD · Rome · Issued under Titus
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Obverse
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Reverse
Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Obverse
DIVVS AVGVSTVS PATER
Head of Divus Augustus, radiate, left
Reverse
IMP T VESP AVG REST S C
Victory, draped, advancing left, carrying in right hand shield inscribed S P Q R
About This Type
This RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 446 is a dupondius of Divus Augustus, issued under Titus (80 AD-81 AD), struck at the Rome mint. The reverse depicts Victory, draped, advancing left, carrying in right hand shield inscribed S P Q R. Struck in bronze at a standard weight of 12.39g, 28mm diameter.
About the Dupondius
The dupondius was a Roman orichalcum (brass) coin worth two asses, typically 12–14 grams and 25–29mm. It is distinguished from the as by the emperor's radiate crown and the use of brass rather than copper.
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 446?
- RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 446 is a Bronze Dupondius of Divus Augustus issued under Titus (80 AD-81 AD) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 446.
- How do you identify RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 446?
- The obverse depicts Head of Divus Augustus, radiate, left with the inscription DIVVS AVGVSTVS PATER. The reverse depicts Victory, draped, advancing left, carrying in right hand shield inscribed S P Q R with the inscription IMP T VESP AVG REST S C. Portrait type: radiate.
- What are the physical specifications of RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 446?
- RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 446 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 12.39g, diameter 28mm, die axis 6 h, struck.
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