What is RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 67?

RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 67 is a Bronze Dupondius of Titus (79 AD) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 67.

How do you identify RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 67?

The obverse depicts Head of Titus, radiate, right with the inscription IMP T CAES VESP AVG P M TR P COS VII. The reverse depicts Ceres standing left, holding corn-ears and torch with the inscription CERES AVGVST S C. Portrait type: radiate.

What are the physical specifications of RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 67?

RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 67 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 14g, diameter 29mm, die axis 6 h, struck.

Titus Dupondius, Ceres reverse (RIC II.1 67)

Obverse

Reverse

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Catalog Reference

RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 67

Ruler

Titus

Denomination

Dupondius

Date

79 AD

Mint

Rome

Metal

Bronze

Weight

14g

Diameter

29mm

Die Axis

6 h

Portrait Type

radiate

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

IMP T CAES VESP AVG P M TR P COS VII

Head of Titus, radiate, right

Reverse

CERES AVGVST S C

Ceres standing left, holding corn-ears and torch

About This Type

This RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 67 is a dupondius of Titus (79 AD), struck at the Rome mint. The reverse depicts Ceres standing left, holding corn-ears and torch. Struck in bronze at a standard weight of 14g, 29mm 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 67?: RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 67 is a Bronze Dupondius of Titus (79 AD) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 67.
How do you identify RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 67?: The obverse depicts Head of Titus, radiate, right with the inscription IMP T CAES VESP AVG P M TR P COS VII. The reverse depicts Ceres standing left, holding corn-ears and torch with the inscription CERES AVGVST S C. Portrait type: radiate.
What are the physical specifications of RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 67?: RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 67 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 14g, diameter 29mm, die axis 6 h, struck.