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ID number: BIRBI-R1040 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Titus; Vespasian; Thrace Denomination: Sestertius Place made: Thrace Culture: Roman Date made: AD 80 - 81 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 3.50 Weight (g): 26.06 Axis (degrees): 225.00 |

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Description: Obverse: Bust of Titus, laureate, r. Reverse: S - C, l. and r. Pax l. holding branch and cornucopiae.
Inscriptions: Obverse: IMP T CAES DIVI VESP F AVG P M TR P P P COS VIII (Emperor Titus Caesar son of Divine Vespasian Augustus, head of the principal college of priests, Tribunes of the people, father of the fatherland, Consul for the eighth time). Reverse: PAX AVGVST (Peace of the Augustus).
Bibliography: RIC II 2nd ed. 498
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