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CANCA-B163-2-13-35-RE

Metal Type:silver
Weight:3.4 g
Diameter:18.52 mm
Mint:Rome (Settlement)
Date: 74 CE
Denomination: denarius
Obverse Image Description:Head of Vespasian laureate, right.
Obverse Inscription:IMP CAESAR (VESPA)SIANVS AVG running counter-clockwise.
Reverse Image Description:Vespasian seated on ornate chair facing right, with feet on stool, holding branch in left hand and sceptre in right. Border of dots.
Reverse Inscription:PON (MAX TR) P COS V running counter-clockwise.



Bibliographic Source(s): Coins of the Roman Empire in the British..., page: 25, no. 136, Pl. 4.2, notes: The Roman Imperial Coinage: Volume II..., page: 23, no. 77, notes:

Notes:Both sides had border of dots, now worn.
Catalogue References
Li Ms E16c 34 Head of Vespasian
The metal
and Coin the same as the former.

Bargrave
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Li Ms E16d 33 34 Head of Vespasian
mixed metal and the same
as the before going
Bargrave

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