Titus Denarius, Titus reverse
RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1562 · 72 AD-73 AD · Antiocheia Pisidia · Issued under Vespasian
Obverse
Reverse
Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Obverse
T CAES IMP VESP PON TR POT
Bust of Titus, laureate and draped, right
Reverse
Titus standing right, holding spear and parazonium, resting foot on helmet, left of palm-tree; Judaea seated right
About This Type
This RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1562 is a denarius of Titus, issued under Vespasian (72 AD-73 AD), struck at the Antiocheia Pisidia mint. The reverse depicts Titus standing right, holding spear and parazonium, resting foot on helmet, left of palm-tree; Judaea seated right. Struck in silver at a standard weight of 3.2g, 17mm 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1562?
- RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1562 is a Silver Denarius of Titus issued under Vespasian (72 AD-73 AD) struck at the Antiocheia Pisidia mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1562.
- How do you identify RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1562?
- The obverse depicts Bust of Titus, laureate and draped, right with the inscription T CAES IMP VESP PON TR POT. The reverse depicts Titus standing right, holding spear and parazonium, resting foot on helmet, left of palm-tree; Judaea seated right. Portrait type: laureate.
- What are the physical specifications of RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1562?
- RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1562 was struck in Silver, standard weight 3.2g, diameter 17mm, die axis 5 h, struck.
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