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Æ28 - Vespasian S C

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Issuer Antioch on the Orontes (Syria)
Emperor Vespasian (Titus Flavius Vespasianus) (69-79)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 69-79
Composition Bronze
Weight 14.24 g
Diameter 28 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
520877
References RPC Online II# 2009
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)
, McAlee# 42
Richard G. McAlee. The coins of Roman Antioch. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States (3 volumes).
, Wruck# 95
Waldemar Wruck; 1931. Die syrische Provinzialprägung von Augustus bis Traian. Wilhelm Kohlhammer Verlag, Stuttgart, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany.
, BMC Greek# 216
British Museum (publisher). A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (28 volumes).

Obverse

Laureate head of Vespasian, left

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP CAESAR VESPASIAN AVG

Unabridged legend: Imperator Caesar Vespasianus Augustus

Translation: Emperor Caesar Vespasian, Augustus

Reverse

In laurel wreath

Script: Latin

Lettering: S C

Unabridged legend: senatus consulto

Translation: by decree of the senate

Mint

Antioch on the Orontes, Syria, modern-day Antakya, Turkey

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (69-79) 

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