RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 613 Titus obverse, Head of Titus, radiate, right Obverse
RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 613 Titus reverse, Concordia seated left, holding patera and cornucopiae Reverse

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Catalog Reference
RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 613
Ruler
Titus
Issued under
Vespasian
Denomination
Dupondius
Date
73 AD
Mint
Rome
Metal
Bronze
Weight
11.52g
Diameter
28mm
Die Axis
6 h
Portrait Type
radiate
Manufacturing
struck

Obverse

T CAES IMP PON TR P COS II CENS

Head of Titus, radiate, right

Reverse

CONCORDIA AVGVSTI S C

Concordia seated left, holding patera and cornucopiae

About This Type

This RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 613 is a dupondius of Titus, issued under Vespasian (73 AD), struck at the Rome mint. The reverse depicts Concordia seated left, holding patera and cornucopiae. Struck in bronze at a standard weight of 11.52g, 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) Vespasian 613?
RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 613 is a Bronze Dupondius of Titus issued under Vespasian (73 AD) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 613.
How do you identify RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 613?
The obverse depicts Head of Titus, radiate, right with the inscription T CAES IMP PON TR P COS II CENS. The reverse depicts Concordia seated left, holding patera and cornucopiae with the inscription CONCORDIA AVGVSTI S C. Portrait type: radiate.
What are the physical specifications of RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 613?
RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 613 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 11.52g, diameter 28mm, die axis 6 h, struck.

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