Gold Aureus of Vespasian, Rome, AD 76. 1944.100.41837

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Obverse: CAESAR AVG F DOMITIANVS - Head of Domitian, laureate, right

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Reverse: COS IIII - Cornucopiae, upright, tied round with ribbons which hang down on right and left

Physical Description

Axis: 6
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 7.29
- Diameter (in mm): 20

Typological Description

Date: AD 76
Object Type: Coin
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: Aureus
Material: Gold
Authority
- Authority: Vespasian
- - Dynasty: Flavian Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire
Geographic
- Mint: Rome
- Region: Italy
Obverse
- Portrait: Domitian
- - Dynasty: Flavian Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire

References

Reference: RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 875
Reference: BMC 197

Administrative History

Identifier: 1944.100.41837
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society
ImageSponsor: Mike Gasvoda
Provenance
- Bequest of E.T. Newell

Subjects

Series: RIC.2.2.1

Rights

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

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