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CANCA-B163-2-4-95-RE

Metal Type:bronze

Issuing Authority: Vespasian, Titus Flavius (09 Nov 09-23 Jun 79)

Weight:10.03 g

Diameter:26.18 mm

Mint:Rome (Settlement)

Date: 70 CE - 73 CE

Denomination: AE as

Obverse Image Description:Head of Vespasian laureate, l.

Obverse Inscription:IMP CAESAR VESPASIAN (AVG) [COS ??]

Reverse Image Description:Aequitas standing facing left, holding scales in right hand and sceptre in left.

Reverse Inscription:AE QVITAS AVGVSTI, S C in field.

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Attached People: Aequitas (-) - Subject of/in a work of art

Bibliographic Source(s): The Roman Imperial Coinage: Volume II..., page: 73, no. 482, notes: Coins of the Roman Empire in the British..., page: 129, no. 600, notes:

Notes:Due to the wear of the coin, it is difficult to determine the consulship years from the legend, but quite plausibly COS III.

Catalogue References
Li Ms E16b
No 36 37 .................................................... 6 : 13
Head of Vespasian.
IMP. CAESAR VESPASIANVS ...........
Rev: a Figure in a long Robe standing
in the left Hand a spear in it'sits
Right, I think a Pair of Scales.
AEQVITAS AVGVSTI.
S. C.
Bargrave See Entry in Catalog Li Ms E16c 95 Head of Vespasian
IMP • CAESAR VESPASIANVS.....
Reverse Moneta, her Scales in
her Hand or Justitia
S • C.
AEQVITAS AVGVSTI
Bargrave
See Entry in Catalogue Li Ms E16d 95 Head of Vespasian
IMP. CAESAR VESPASIANVS .....
Reverse
a Figure in a long Robe
standing (probably Moneta) in
her left Hand a spear in her
Right a pair of scales.
S. C.
AEQVITAS AVGVSTI.
Bargrave pw gr
6 : 11

See Entry in Catalogue