Vespasian (69-79 BCE), Denarius

Artist/Culture Roman

Date74 BCE

Mediumsilver

Dimensions0.2 mm (3/4 in.)

ClassificationsMetalwork

Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Mark Salton

Terms

Object number2001.290

Descriptionobv. head of Vespasian, laureate, to right, '[I]MP.CA(E)SAR.VESPASIAN[VS.AVG]', around low right outwardly;

rev. Vespasian, togate, seated right on curule chair, feet on stool, holding vertical scepter in right hand and brunch extended in left, 'PON.(MAX.) TR P COS V', around low right outwardly
ProvenanceMr. and Mrs. Mark Salton

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