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ID number: BIRBI-R1013 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Vespasian; Rome Denomination: Denarius Place made: Rome Culture: Roman Date made: AD 75 Metal: Silver Diameter (cm): 1.90 Weight (g): 2.87 Axis (degrees): 180.00 |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Vespasian, laureate, r. Reverse: Pax seated l., holding a branch in her r. hand.
Inscriptions: Obverse: (anticlockwise) IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG (Emperor Caesar Vespasian Augustus). Reverse: PON MAX TR P COS VI (head of the principal college of priests, Tribune of the people, Consul for the sixth time).
Bibliography: RIC II 2nd ed. 772
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