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AV20 - Vespasian VIRTVS AVGVST

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Issuer Caesarea Maritima (Syria)
Emperor Vespasian (Titus Flavius Vespasianus) (69-79)
Titus (Titus Flavius Vespasianus) (79-81)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 70
Composition Gold
Weight 7.31 g
Diameter 20 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
579865
References RPC Online II# 1913
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate head of Titus, right, with aegis

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP T CAESAR VESPASIANVS

Unabridged legend: Imperator Titus Caesar Vespasianus

Translation: Emperor Titus Caesar Vespasian

Reverse

Virtus standing, right, left foot on captive, holding vertical spear and parazonium

Script: Latin

Lettering: VIRTVS AVGVST

Unabridged legend: Virtus Augusti

Translation: Virtue of the Augustus

Mint

Caesarea Maritima, Samaria, Israel

Comments

BMCRE p.110, RIC p. 59 n.

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