Summary

Copper As struck during the reign of the Emperor Vespasian in 70 AD, Ancient Roman Empire. Minted by Lugdunum. The Aequitas reverse with the parts of the obverse legend that can be read only occurs with the obverse legend ending COS II. Vespasian held the Consulship for the second time in the year 70 AD, he began his third on 1 January 71 AD.

Obverse Description

Laureate bust of Vespasian facing right; around, [IMP] CAES VESPASIAN AVG [COS II]

Reverse Description

Aequitas standing facing left extending scales in her right hand and holding a long rod in her right; in the field divided by the figure, S C; around, AEQVITAS AVGVSTI

Edge Description

Plain

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