Harvard Art Museums > 1976.79.165: As of Vespasian, Rome 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"As of Vespasian, Rome (Vespasian) , 1976.79.165,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 14, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/196455. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1976.79.165 People Vespasian, Roman (r. 69-79 CE) Title As of Vespasian, Rome Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 71 CE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Rome (Latium) Period Roman Imperial period, Early Culture Roman Imperial Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/196455 Physical Descriptions Medium Bronze Metal AE Technique Struck Dimensions 11.84 g Die Axis 5 Denomination as Date on Object COS III Inscriptions and Marks inscription: obverse: IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG COS III inscription: reverse: VICTORIA NAVALIS SC l. and r. bottom of fields Obverse Inscription: IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG COS III Reverse Inscription: VICTORIA NAVALIS S C State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number RIC II.1 2, 338 p. 81 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Unspecified Collection Accession Year 1976 Object Number 1976.79.165 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.: Laureate head of Vespasian l.; around, IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG COS III. Rev.: Victory standing r. on prow with wreath and palm; around, VICTORIA NAVALIS; low in field, to either side of prow, 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