1980.85.177: Coin of Antioch under Vespasian
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1980.85.177
- People
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Vespasian, Roman (r. 69-79 CE)
- Title
- Coin of Antioch under Vespasian
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 79-81 CE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Antioch (Syria)
- Period
- Roman Imperial period, Early
- Culture
- Roman Provincial
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/186099
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Bronze
- Metal
- AE
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 7.32 g
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- BMC 216-218
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of H. Bartlett Wells, Class of 1929
- Accession Year
- 1980
- Object Number
- 1980.85.177
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
-
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Descriptions
- Description
-
Obv.: Profile bust of Vespasian, facing left, with laureate crown.
Rev.: Wreath encircling the letters SC.
Verification Level
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