Gold Coin of Vespasian, Antioch, AD 72 - AD 73 1944.100.39966

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Obverse: IMP VESPAS AVG P M TRI P P P COS - Bust of Vespasian, laureate, drapery on left shoulder, left

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Reverse: PAX AVGVSTI - Vespasian standing left, holding spear and gesturing Tyche to raise, kneeling right

Physical Description

Axis: 6
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 7.38

Typological Description

Date Range: AD 72 - AD 73
Object Type: Coin
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: Aureus
Material: Gold
Authority
- Authority: Vespasian
- - Dynasty: Flavian Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire
Geographic
- Mint: Antioch
- Region: Asia
Obverse
- Portrait: Vespasian
- - Dynasty: Flavian Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire
Reverse
- Portrait: Vespasian
- - Dynasty: Flavian Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire
- Deity: Tyche

References

Reference: RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1550
Reference: BMC 504

Administrative History

Identifier: 1944.100.39966
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society
ImageSponsor: Mike Gasvoda
Provenance
- Bequest of E.T. Newell

Subjects

Series: BMC.2

Rights

CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
License: Public Domain Mark (images)
Rights: No Copyright - United States

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