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ID number:  BIRBI-R1021
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Vespasian; Rome
Denomination:  Quadrans
Place made:  Rome
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  AD 71
Metal:  Base Metal
Diameter (cm):  1.55
Weight (g):  2.22
Axis (degrees):  180.00
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Description:  Obverse: Trophy. Reverse: S - C between spears. Two crossed spears between two shields.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG (Emperor Caesar Vespasian Augustus). Reverse: PON M TR P P P COS III (Head of the principal college of priests, Tribune of the people, father of the fatherland, Consul for the third time).

Bibliography:  RIC II 2nd ed. 345

3 Related People

Rome
Roman;Byzantine;Italian


Vespasian
Roman
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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
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