Harvard Art Museums > 1976.40.302: Dupondius of Vespasian, Lugdunum Coins Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Dupondius of Vespasian, Lugdunum (Vespasian) , 1976.40.302,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 14, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/194377. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1976.40.302 People Vespasian, Roman (r. 69-79 CE) Title Dupondius of Vespasian, Lugdunum Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 72 CE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Lugdunum (Gaul) Period Roman Imperial period, Early Culture Roman Imperial Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/194377 Physical Descriptions Medium Bronze Metal AE Technique Struck Dimensions 13.06 g Die Axis 7 Denomination dupondius Date on Object COS IIII Inscriptions and Marks Obverse Inscription: IMP CAESAR VESPASIAN AVG COS IIII Reverse Inscription: PAX AVG S C State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number RIC II.1 2, 1191 p. 144 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Transfer from the Harvard College Library, Gift of the Massachusetts Historical Society, 1908 Accession Year 1976 Object Number 1976.40.302 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Obv.: Radiate head of Vespasian r.; around, IMP CAESAR VESPASIAN AVG COS IIII. Rev.: Pax standing l., with patera over altar and branch and caduceus; around, PAX AVG; in field, S - C. Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu