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CANCA-B163-2-5-100-RE

Metal Type:bronze

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

Weight:12.17 g

Diameter:28.09 mm

Mint:Rome (Settlement)

Date: 77 CE - 78 CE

Denomination: as

Obverse Image Description:Head of Domitian laureate, right. Border of dots.

Obverse Inscription:CAESAR AVG F DOMITIAN COS V

Reverse Image Description:Spes advancing left, holding a flower in her right hand and lifting up skirt with left. Border of dots.

Reverse Inscription:S C in left and right field.

Attached People: John Bargrave (1610-1680) - Collector Titus Flavius Vespasian (09 Nov 09-23 Jun 79) - Authority - ancient Domitian (24 Oct 51-18 Sep 96) - Authority - ancient

Bibliographic Source(s): The Roman Imperial Coinage: Volume II..., page: 99, no. 723, notes: Coins of the Roman Empire in the British..., page: 177, no. 745, notes:

Catalogue References
Li Ms E16b
No. 43 44 42 ...................................................... 7 : 22
Head of Domitian
CAESAR AVG. F DOMITIAN. COS. V.
a Figure in a long robe standing
in its Right hand held up .....
Bargrave See Entry in Catalog Li Ms E16c 100 Head of Domitian CAESAR • AVG • F • DOMITIAN • COS • V •
Reverse
A Figure standing, in it's
Right Hand ........
S. C.
Bargrave
See Entry in Catalogue Li Ms E16d 100 Head of Domitian
CAESAR [illegible] AVG F DOMITIAN
COSV.
Reverse a Figure in a long Robe
standing its Right hand held
out in it [...]
S. C.
Bargrave
See Entry in Catalogue