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Dupondius with bust of Vespasian
Roman
Imperial Period
A.D. 76
Mint: Rome
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 26.5 mm. Weight: 12.98 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line
The Sidney A. and Ellen M. Wien Collection—Given in their memory by Claire W. and Richard P. Morse
Accession Number2004.1336
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Bust of Vespasian, radiate, to right.
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Reverse: Felicitas standing left, holding caduceus in right hand and cornucopiae in left.
FELICITA S PVBLICA in field: S C
(crossbars lacking on As on obverse and reverse)
IMPCAESVESPAVGPMTPCOSVII
Reverse: Felicitas standing left, holding caduceus in right hand and cornucopiae in left.
FELICITA S PVBLICA in field: S C
(crossbars lacking on As on obverse and reverse)
ProvenanceCollected by Sidney A. Wien (1902-1962), Atlanta, Georgia, between the mid-1940's and 1962; by descent to his daughter, Claire W. Morse, in 1962; to the MFA in November 2004, gift of Claire W. and Richard P. Morse.