Coin: æ

Museum number:
8-6112
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.892
Description:
Coin: Æ; Vespasian - 22.86 grams. Obverse: IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG PM TRP PP COS VII - Head laureate facing right. Reverse: SC in field; Spes advancing left holding flower in right hand, holding up skirt in left.
Donor:
Doe Library (UC Berkeley) and University of California Library
Collection place:
Rome (modern city), Lazio, Central Italy
Production place:
Rome (ancient city)
Culture or time period:
Flavian Dynasty (69–96 AD)
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
unknown
Materials:
Bronze (metal)
Person depicted:
Spes (Roman deity) and Vespasian (Emperor of Rome)
Inscription:
Obverse legend: IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG PM TRP PP COS VII and Reverse legend: SC in field
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money)
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
76 AD
Accession date:
1946
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
weight 22.86 grams
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 8 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-6112, described as Coin: Æ; Vespasian - 22.86 grams. Obverse: IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG PM TRP PP COS VII - Head laureate facing right. Reverse: SC in field; Spes advancing left holding flower in right hand, holding up skirt in left.Hearst Museum object 2 of 8 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-6112, described as Coin: Æ; Vespasian - 22.86 grams. Obverse: IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG PM TRP PP COS VII - Head laureate facing right. Reverse: SC in field; Spes advancing left holding flower in right hand, holding up skirt in left.Hearst Museum object 3 of 8 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-6112, described as Coin: Æ; Vespasian - 22.86 grams. Obverse: IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG PM TRP PP COS VII - Head laureate facing right. Reverse: SC in field; Spes advancing left holding flower in right hand, holding up skirt in left.Hearst Museum object 4 of 8 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-6112, described as Coin: Æ; Vespasian - 22.86 grams. Obverse: IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG PM TRP PP COS VII - Head laureate facing right. Reverse: SC in field; Spes advancing left holding flower in right hand, holding up skirt in left.Hearst Museum object 5 of 8 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-6112, described as Coin: Æ; Vespasian - 22.86 grams. Obverse: IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG PM TRP PP COS VII - Head laureate facing right. Reverse: SC in field; Spes advancing left holding flower in right hand, holding up skirt in left.Hearst Museum object 6 of 8 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-6112, described as Coin: Æ; Vespasian - 22.86 grams. Obverse: IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG PM TRP PP COS VII - Head laureate facing right. Reverse: SC in field; Spes advancing left holding flower in right hand, holding up skirt in left.Hearst Museum object 7 of 8 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-6112, described as Coin: Æ; Vespasian - 22.86 grams. Obverse: IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG PM TRP PP COS VII - Head laureate facing right. Reverse: SC in field; Spes advancing left holding flower in right hand, holding up skirt in left.Hearst Museum object 8 of 8 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-6112, described as Coin: Æ; Vespasian - 22.86 grams. Obverse: IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG PM TRP PP COS VII - Head laureate facing right. Reverse: SC in field; Spes advancing left holding flower in right hand, holding up skirt in left.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-6112, described as Coin: Æ; Vespasian - 22.86 grams. Obverse: IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG PM TRP PP COS VII - Head laureate facing right. Reverse: SC in field; Spes advancing left holding flower in right hand, holding up skirt in left.

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