Ancient Roman AE As of Emperor Vespasian / Victory
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This is an ancient Roman AE As, of emperor Vespasian, minted at Rome in 76 AD
Obverse: IMP CAESAR VESP AVG COS VII, "Supreme commander (Imperator) Caesar Vespasian, emperor (Augustus), consul for the seventh time" laureate head right.
Reverse: VICTORIA AVGVSTI S-C "Victory of the emperor (Augustus). Decree of the senate" Victory standing right on prow, holding wreath and palm.
CULTURE: ROMAN
DENOMINATION: As (1/16 of a denarius)
MATERIAL: AE (Copper)
DATE: 69 - 79 AD (This coin was minted at Rome in 76 AD)
SIZE: 26.60mm diameter
WEIGHT: 10.73 grams
ATTRIBUTION: Cohen 605. RIC 897
PROVENANCE: Formerly in a private collection. Aalden, Netherlands.
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Avon, United Kingdom