Vespasian
(69-79 A.D.) - Brass Dupondius - 27mm, 10.91gr |
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Obverse - IMP CAES VESP AVG PM TP COS V CENS Vespasian, his radiate head right |
Reverse - FELICITAS-PVBLICA, SC Felicitas standing left, holding caduceus and cornucopiae. |
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Minted in Rome 74 A.D. (COS V) Reference: Carradice, I.A. & Buttrey, T.V., "The Roman Imperial Coinage" (RIC), 2nd Fully Revised Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, p 110, nr. 715 Mattingly, H. & Sydenham, E.A.,"Roman Imperial Coinage" (RIC), Volume 2, p80, nr. 554 Mattingly, H., "Coins of the Roman Empire in the British Museum" (BMC), Volume 2, p160, nr. 697 Sear, D.R., "Roman Coins and their Values" (RCV Millennium Edition), Vol. 1, p443, nr. 2346, variety Cohen, H, "Descriptions Historique des Monnaies frappees sous l'Empire Romain" (C), Volume 1, p379, nr. 152 Van Meter, D., "Handbook of Roman Imperial Coins" (VM), p103, nr. 83, variety Suarez, R., "Encyclopedia of Roman Imperial Coins" (ERIC), p51, nr.124 (B06, O18, R042, T025) Quality: Fine |