Silver Didrachm of Vespasian, Caesareia in Cappadocia, AD 70 - AD 79. 1983.900.7

Physical Description

• Axis: 12

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 5.65

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: AD 70 - AD 79
• Denomination: Didrachm
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Silver

• Authority

  • Issuer: Vespasian
  • Authority: Vespasian

• Geographic

  • Mint: Caesareia in Cappadocia
  • Region: Cappadocia

• Obverse

  • Legend: AVTOKRA KAISAR OVESPASIANOS SEBASTOS
  • Type: Head laur. r.

• Reverse

  • Legend: AVTO KAI OVESPASIANOS SEBASTOV VIOS
  • Type: Head laur. r.

Findspot Description

Findspot

• Findspot: uncertain, 1981?

References

• Reference: S 102
• Reference: M 4

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1983.900.7
• Department: Roman
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • Caesaria Hoard23 July 1986

Rights

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