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ID number: BIRBI-R1019 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Vespasian; Rome Denomination: Dupondius Place made: Rome Culture: Roman Date made: AD 71 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 2.70 Weight (g): 13.29 Axis (degrees): 180.00 |

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Description: Obverse: Bust of Vespasian, radiate, r. Reverse: S - C, l. and r. Helmeted Roma seated l. with wreath in r. hand and leaning l. arm with dagger.
Inscriptions: Obverse: IMP C…LS VESPASIAN AVG COS III (Emperor Caesar Vespasian Augustus, Consul for the third time). Reverse: ROMA in ex. (Roma)
Bibliography: RIC II 2nd ed. 279
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