Vespasian, Denarius
Artist/Culture
Roman
Dateabout 70–72
Mediumsilver
Dimensions0.2 mm (11/16 in.)
ClassificationsMetalwork
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Mark Salton
Object number2001.259
DescriptionVespasian (69-79); mint of Rome; obv. Head of Vespasian, laureate, to right, 'IMP.CAES.VE S.P.AVG.PM' around; rev. Vesta, draped, veiled, seated left, holding simpulum in extended right hand, left hand at side, 'TRI PO[T]' across field
ProvenanceMr. and Mrs. Mark Salton
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