The John Bargrave Collection
CANCA-B163-2-5-97-RE
Metal Type:bronze
Issuing Authority:
Vespasian, Titus Flavius (09 Nov 09-23 Jun 79)
Weight:25.11 g
Diameter:32.07 mm
Mint:Rome (Settlement)
Date:
73 CE
Denomination: sestertius
Obverse Image Description:Head of Titus laureate, right. All surrounded by a border of dots.
Obverse Inscription:T CAES VESPASIAN IMP PON TR POT COS II
Reverse Image Description:Victory winged and draped below waist, standing and facing right, resting left foot on helmet. She is inscribing a shield resting against her left knee with a palm tree at right. All surrounded by a border of dots.
Reverse Inscription:VICTOR(IA) (AV)GVSTI, S C in left and right field.
Attached People:
John Bargrave (1610-1680) - Collector
Bibliographic Source(s):
The Roman Imperial Coinage: Volume II..., page: 86, no. 614, notes:
Coins of the Roman Empire in the British..., page: 141, nos. 637-638, Pl. 25.4, notes:
Catalogue References
Li Ms E16b
No 39 40 large Brass .................................... 16 : 6.
Head of Titus or Vespat.Vespasian
T. CAES VESPASIAN IMP PON TRPOT COS.II.
Rev: a shield hung up upon a Palm Tree,
a winged Victory writing upon it.
S. C.
VICTORIA AVGVSTI.
Casaubon See Entry in Catalog Li Ms E16c 97 Head of Titus
T • CAES • VESPASIAN • IMP • PON • TR • POT •
COS • II •
Reverse a Victory inscribing a
Shield hung upon a Palm Tree
S.C.
VICTORIA AVGVSTI
Casaubon
See Entry in Catalogue Li Ms E16d 97 Head, I think of VespasianTitus.
TCAES VESPASIAN IMP PON TRPOT
COS ii
Reverse
a winged Victory its left
Foot upon a Globe, with its
right Hand inscribing a
Shield affixed to a Palm Tree.
S.C
VICTORIA AVGVSTI.
Casaubon
See Entry in Catalogue
Li Ms E16b
No 39 40 large Brass .................................... 16 : 6.
Head of Titus or Vespat.Vespasian
T. CAES VESPASIAN IMP PON TRPOT COS.II.
Rev: a shield hung up upon a Palm Tree,
a winged Victory writing upon it.
S. C.
VICTORIA AVGVSTI.
Casaubon See Entry in Catalog Li Ms E16c 97 Head of Titus
T • CAES • VESPASIAN • IMP • PON • TR • POT •
COS • II •
Reverse a Victory inscribing a
Shield hung upon a Palm Tree
S.C.
VICTORIA AVGVSTI
Casaubon
See Entry in Catalogue Li Ms E16d 97 Head, I think of VespasianTitus.
TCAES VESPASIAN IMP PON TRPOT
COS ii
Reverse
a winged Victory its left
Foot upon a Globe, with its
right Hand inscribing a
Shield affixed to a Palm Tree.
S.C
VICTORIA AVGVSTI.
Casaubon
See Entry in Catalogue