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As - Vespasian PROVIDEN S C
| Uitgever | Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Jaar | 71 |
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| Vorm | Round (irregular) |
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| Schrift voorzijde | Latin |
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| Beschrijving keerzijde | A large, ornate altar or temple structure depicted in frontal view, rendered in detailed architectural relief with a panelled facade, double doors, and a decorated cornice or pediment surmounted by scroll ornaments. The senatorial authority mark S C (Senatus Consultum) appears in large letters in the left and right fields flanking the central structure. The legend PROVIDEN is inscribed in the exergue below the altar, invoking the personification of imperial foresight. The overall composition is bold and formally centered, emphasizing the ideological message of providential imperial governance. |
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| Aanvullende informatie |
Vespasian struck heavily in bronze during his first years as emperor — 71 AD was a year of deliberate ideological messaging following the chaos of 69 AD, the Year of the Four Emperors. The PROVIDEN reverse type was a calculated choice, invoking the idea of imperial foresight and dynastic planning at a moment when Vespasian was actively legitimizing both his own succession and that of his sons Titus and Domitian.
RIC II.1 #316 places this piece among the Rome mint issues of that year. The revised RIC II.1 by Carradice and Buttrey, published in 2007, substantially reorganized earlier attributions for the Flavian bronzes.