Description

Collection Number: WC 1780
Object Number:
Dates: 72 - 72
Denomination: Sestertius
Dimensions: 32.36mm
Weight: 26.51g
Authority: Vespasian
Mint: RomaRome
Languages: Latin

Obverse Type: T CAES VESPASIAN IMP PON TR POT COS II Titus head, laureate, right OCRE: T CAES VESPASIAN IMP PON TR POT COS II: Head of Titus, laureate, right
Obverse Legend:

T (CAES) [VES](P)ASIAN IMP PON TR POT COS II

Obverse Inscription Languages: Latin
Obverse Mintmarks:

N/A

Obverse Inscription Comment: Legend starts @ 6 o'clock

Reverse Type: VICTORIA AVGVSTI, SC in field; Victory standing right, left foot on helmet, inscribing VIC AVC, on shield on palm tree OCRE: VICTORIA AVGVSTI S C: Victory, bare to hips, standing right, left foot on helmet, inscribing VIC AVG in two lines on shield attached to palm-tree, right
Reverse Legend:

VIC(TORIA) [A]VGVSTI, S C [VIC/AVC]

Reverse Inscription Languages: Latin
Reverse Mintmarks:

N/A

Reverse Inscription Comments: N/A

Bibliography

RIC II.1 p.88 n. 433, Plate 34

Wulfing III p. 33 n. 455, Plate XIX

BMC II p. 141 n. 637, Plate --

OCRE: http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.2_1(2).ves.463

 

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