Archaeology — Roman; 77-78; Reece Period 4 (Flavian)
Coin, as
A copper alloy as of Titus as Caesar (Crown Prince). Titus was given the title of Caesar on the ascension of his father, Emperor Vespasian, to the imperial throne, AD 69-79. Titus ruled as emperor, AD 79-81. This coin was minted in Lugdunum (modern day Lyon, France), AD 77-78.
Obv: Laureate head of Titus, facing right. Obv inscription: ...AVG ...COS VI... . Rev: Worn. Rev inscription: Illegible.
Ref: RIC II (1926), p.108, no.789.
Condition: G/fr.
- Category:
- Archaeology
- Object ID:
- GPO75[9715]<4378>
- Object name:
- coin, as
- Artist/Maker:
- Titus, -
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- Production date:
- Roman; 77-78; Reece Period 4 (Flavian)
- Material:
copper alloy
- Measurements/duration:
- DM 27 mm, WT 7.28 g, Axis 6
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- Record quality:
- 100%
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- Owner Status & Credit:
Archaeological archive
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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