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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1974.27.26
People
Titus, Roman (r. 79-81 CE)
Vespasian, Roman (r. 69-79 CE)
Title
As of Titus under Vespasian, Rome
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
73 CE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Rome (Latium)
Period
Roman Imperial period, Early
Culture
Roman Imperial
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/196641

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze
Metal
AE
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
8.53 g
Die Axis
6
Denomination
as
Date on Object
COS II CENS
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: obverse: T CA[ES IMP P]ON TR[P COS II CENS]
  • inscription: reverse: VICTORIA [AVGVSTI]
    SC in l. and r. fields
  • Obverse Inscription: T CAES IMP PON TR P COS II CENS
  • Reverse Inscription: VICTORIA NAVALIS S C

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
RIC II.1 2, 644 p. 104

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, A Gift to the Museum from Arthur W. Arundel through the Harvard Fund Council, Class of 1951
Accession Year
1974
Object Number
1974.27.26
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obv.: Laureate head of Titus r.; around, T CA[ES IMP] PON TR P COS II [CEN]S.
Rev.: Victory standing r. on prow with wreath and palm; around, VICTORIA [NAVA]LIS; in field, S - C.

Verification Level

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