2008.115.212: Sestertius of Titus, Rome
Coins
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 2008.115.212
- People
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Titus, Roman (r. 79-81 CE)
- Title
- Sestertius of Titus, Rome
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 80-81 CE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Rome (Latium)
- Period
- Roman Imperial period, Early
- Culture
- Roman Imperial
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/186263
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Bronze
- Metal
- AE
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 24.24 g
- Die Axis
- 6
- Denomination
- sestertius
- Date on Object
- COS VIII
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Obverse Inscription: IMP T CAES VESP AVG P M TR P P P COS VIII
- Reverse Inscription: S C
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- RIC II.1 2, 168 p. 209
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Transfer from the Alice Corinne McDaniel Collection, Department of the Classics, Harvard University
- Accession Year
- 2008
- Object Number
- 2008.115.212
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
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Obv.: Laureate head of Titus r.; around, IMP T CAES VESP AVG P M TR P P P COS VIII.
Rev.: Spes standing l. with flower; in field, S - C.
Exhibition History
- Roman Gallery Installation (long-term), Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 09/16/1999 - 01/20/2008
Verification Level
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