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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1977.216.3445.49
People
Domitian, Roman (r. 81 - 96 CE)
Vespasian, Roman (r. 69-79 CE)
Title
As of Domitian under Vespasian, Rome
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
77-78 CE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Rome (Latium)
Period
Roman Imperial period, Early
Culture
Roman Imperial
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/180849

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze
Metal
AE
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
9.23 g
Die Axis
6
Denomination
as
Date on Object
COS V
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Obverse Inscription: CAESAR AVG F DOMITIAN COS V
  • Reverse Inscription: S C

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
RIC II.1 2, 1053 or 1054 p. 134

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Transfer from the Department of the Classics, Harvard University, Bequest of Henry W. Haynes, 1912
Accession Year
1977
Object Number
1977.216.3445.49
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obv.: Laureate (and draped?) bust of Domitian r.; around, CAESAR AVG F DOMITIAN COS V.
Rev.: Spes standing l. with flower; in field, S - C.

Verification Level

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