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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Roman Coins| > |The Twelve Caesars| > |Vespasian| > RS72964
Vespasian, 1 July 69 - 24 June 79 A.D.
|Vespasian|, |Vespasian,| |1| |July| |69| |-| |24| |June| |79| |A.D.|, In 76 A.D., Governor of Britannia Sextus Julius Frontinus subdued the Silures and other hostile tribes of Wales, established a fortress at Caerleon or Isca Augusta for Legio II Augusta and made a network of smaller forts for his auxiliary forces.
RS72964. Silver denarius, RIC II-1 847; BMCRE II 180; BnF III 156; RSC II 121; Hunter I 57; SRCV I 2287, gVF, attractive portrait and eagle, strike flat at the highest points, tight flan, Rome mint, weight 3.400g, maximum diameter 18.9mm, die axis 180o, 76 A.D.; obverse IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG, laureate head right; reverse eagle standing slightly right on garlanded cippus, head left, wings open, COS - VII flanking across field; from the Jyrki Muona Collection, ex CNG; SOLD




  







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