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E-auction 410-322266 - brm_646290 - DIVUS VESPASIAN sesterce

DIVUS VESPASIAN sesterce VG/G
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Estimate : 150 €
Price : 44 €
Maximum bid : 52 €
End of the sale : 22 February 2021 14:33:00
bidders : 10 bidders
Type : sesterce
Date: 80-81
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : copper
Millesimal fineness : 900 ‰
Diameter : 34 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 24,15 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Identifiable

Obverse


Obverse legend : [DIVO AVG VESP(A)]// S P Q R.
Obverse description : Char tiré par un quadrige d’éléphants à droite surmonté par une statue de Vespasien assis.
Obverse translation : “Divo Augusto Vespasiano/ Senatus Populus Que Romanus”, (Au divin auguste Vespasien/ An nom du sénat et peuple romain).

Reverse


Reverse legend : [IMP T CAES DIVI VESP F AVG P M TR P COS VIII].
Reverse description : Grand S C.
Reverse translation : “Imperator Titus Cæsar Divi Vespasianon Filio Pontifex Maximus Tribunicia Potestate Consuli octavum”, (L’empereur Titu césar fils du divin Vespasien grand pontife revêtu de la puissance tribunitienne consul pour la huitième fois).

Commentary


Poids léger. Rubans de type 3. Ce type rappelle le sesterce du divin Auguste restitué par Tibère (RCV. 1784). L’éléphant est un animal lié à la longévité et à l’éternité.

Historical background


DIVUS VESPASIAN

(+ 24/06/79)

Titus' Consecration

Vespasian died on June 24, 79 in Reate. He is immediately deified by Titus. Vespasian leaves a benevolent trace in history, since Trajan and Trajan Decius restore his memory.

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