1976.79.177: Sestertius of Titus, Rome
Coins
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1976.79.177
- 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
- Period
- Roman Imperial period, Early
- Culture
- Roman Imperial
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/196368
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Bronze
- Metal
- AE
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 21 g
- Die Axis
- 6
- Denomination
- sestertius
- Date on Object
- COS VIII
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- inscription: obverse: IMP T CAES VESP AVG PM TR P PP COS VIII
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inscription: reverse: IVD CAP
SC in exergue - Obverse Inscription: IMP T CAES VESP AVG P M TR P P P COS VIII
- Reverse Inscription: IVD CAP S C
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Unspecified Collection
- Accession Year
- 1976
- Object Number
- 1976.79.177
- 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 l.; around, IMP T CAES VESP AVG P M TR P P P COS VIII.
Rev.: Palm tree; to l., Judaea seated l. on arms; to r., captive standing r., looking back; in field, IVD CAP; in exergue, S C.
Verification Level
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