Bronze Sestertius of Vespasian, Rome, AD 77 - AD 78 1995.11.656

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

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Reverse: ANNONA AVGVST S C - Annona seated left, holding sack of corn-ears

Physical Description

Axis: 6
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 27.13
- Diameter (in mm): 34

Typological Description

Date Range: AD 77 - AD 78
Object Type: Coin
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: Sestertius
Material: Bronze
Authority
- Authority: Vespasian
- - Dynasty: Flavian Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire
Geographic
- Mint: Rome
- Region: Italy
Obverse
- Portrait: Domitian
- - Dynasty: Flavian Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire
Reverse
- Deity: Annona

References

Reference: RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1040
Reference: BMC 743

Administrative History

Identifier: 1995.11.656
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society
ImageSponsor: Mike Gasvoda
Provenance
- Loret 2660

Subjects

Series: RIC.2.2.1

Notes

Formerly RIC.1.2.717

Rights

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

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