Coin: ar

Museum number:
8-6110
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.892
Description:
Coin: Silver; Vespasian - 2.69 grms. Obverse: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANV AVG - Head laureate facing right. Reverse: PON MAX TRP COS V - Vespasian seated facing right on curule chair with feet on stool, holding vertical scepter in right hand and branch extended in left.
Donor:
Doe Library (UC Berkeley) and University of California Library
Collection place:
Rome (modern city), Lazio, Central Italy
Verbatim coll. place:
Possible Forgery
Production place:
Rome (ancient city)
Culture or time period:
Flavian Dynasty (69–96 AD)
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
unknown
Person depicted:
Vespasian (Emperor of Rome)
Inscription:
Obverse legend: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANV AVG and Reverse legend: PON MAX TRP COS V
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money)
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers and 7.6 Bogus Currency
Production date:
74 AD
Accession date:
1946
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
weight 2.69 grams
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 8 titled Coin: ar, accession number 8-6110, described as Coin: Silver; Vespasian - 2.69 grms. Obverse: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANV AVG - Head laureate facing right. Reverse: PON MAX TRP COS V - Vespasian seated facing right on curule chair with feet on stool, holding vertical scepter in right hand and branch extended in left.Hearst Museum object 2 of 8 titled Coin: ar, accession number 8-6110, described as Coin: Silver; Vespasian - 2.69 grms. Obverse: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANV AVG - Head laureate facing right. Reverse: PON MAX TRP COS V - Vespasian seated facing right on curule chair with feet on stool, holding vertical scepter in right hand and branch extended in left.Hearst Museum object 3 of 8 titled Coin: ar, accession number 8-6110, described as Coin: Silver; Vespasian - 2.69 grms. Obverse: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANV AVG - Head laureate facing right. Reverse: PON MAX TRP COS V - Vespasian seated facing right on curule chair with feet on stool, holding vertical scepter in right hand and branch extended in left.Hearst Museum object 4 of 8 titled Coin: ar, accession number 8-6110, described as Coin: Silver; Vespasian - 2.69 grms. Obverse: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANV AVG - Head laureate facing right. Reverse: PON MAX TRP COS V - Vespasian seated facing right on curule chair with feet on stool, holding vertical scepter in right hand and branch extended in left.Hearst Museum object 5 of 8 titled Coin: ar, accession number 8-6110, described as Coin: Silver; Vespasian - 2.69 grms. Obverse: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANV AVG - Head laureate facing right. Reverse: PON MAX TRP COS V - Vespasian seated facing right on curule chair with feet on stool, holding vertical scepter in right hand and branch extended in left.Hearst Museum object 6 of 8 titled Coin: ar, accession number 8-6110, described as Coin: Silver; Vespasian - 2.69 grms. Obverse: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANV AVG - Head laureate facing right. Reverse: PON MAX TRP COS V - Vespasian seated facing right on curule chair with feet on stool, holding vertical scepter in right hand and branch extended in left.Hearst Museum object 7 of 8 titled Coin: ar, accession number 8-6110, described as Coin: Silver; Vespasian - 2.69 grms. Obverse: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANV AVG - Head laureate facing right. Reverse: PON MAX TRP COS V - Vespasian seated facing right on curule chair with feet on stool, holding vertical scepter in right hand and branch extended in left.Hearst Museum object 8 of 8 titled Coin: ar, accession number 8-6110, described as Coin: Silver; Vespasian - 2.69 grms. Obverse: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANV AVG - Head laureate facing right. Reverse: PON MAX TRP COS V - Vespasian seated facing right on curule chair with feet on stool, holding vertical scepter in right hand and branch extended in left.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: ar, accession number 8-6110, described as Coin: Silver; Vespasian - 2.69 grms. Obverse: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANV AVG - Head laureate facing right. Reverse: PON MAX TRP COS V - Vespasian seated facing right on curule chair with feet on stool, holding vertical scepter in right hand and branch extended in left.

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