Fake Denarius of Vespasian

Dublin Core

Title

Fake Denarius of Vespasian

Subject

SILVER

Description

Obv: Vespasian, laureate. IMP.CAES.VESP.AVG.CENS.
Rev: Vespasian seated, holding sceptre and branch. PONTIF.MAXIM.

Under the Empire the office of Pontifex Maximus was held by the principal sovereign alone, until the joint rule of Balbinus and Pupienus, 237-238.

Fake

Creator

Roman

Source

Gift of Mr R King, before 2000.

Date

c. 1900 - 1950

Identifier

C.073

Coverage

Italic
Roman
Imperial

Files

c.73.5.jpg

Citation

Roman, “Fake Denarius of Vespasian,” RD Milns Antiquities Museum Online Exhibitions, accessed April 29, 2024, https://uqantiquitiesonlineexhibitions.omeka.net/items/show/363.