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CANCA-B163-2-13-32-RE

Metal Type:silver
Weight:2.94 g
Diameter:18.08 mm
Mint:Rome (Settlement)
Date: 75 CE - 76 CE
Denomination: denarius
Obverse Image Description:Head of Vespasian laureate, right.
Obverse Inscription:(IMP CAESAR) VESPASIANVS AVG running counter-clockwise.
Reverse Image Description:Eagle, wings spread and standing on garlanded cippus, head facing left.
Reverse Inscription:COS VI or VII?



Bibliographic Source(s): The Roman Imperial Coinage: Volume II..., page: 24, no. 89 or 25, no. 99, notes: Coins of the Roman Empire in the British..., page: 34, no. 180, Pl. 5.14, notes:

Notes:The reverse inscription is worn, making precise identification impossible.
Catalogue References
Li Ms E16c 32 Head of Vespasian.
IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG.
Reverse an Eagle standing, Occo
says upon a Globe, expanding
it’s Wings.

Casaubon
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Li Ms E16d 31 32 Head of Vespasian
IMP. CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG
Reverse. The Eagle opening it's
Wings, standing, Occo says, upon
a Globe.
C ... Casaubon

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