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As - Vespasian S C, Spes
| Issuer | Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
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| Year | 76 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse lettering | IMP CAES VESP AVG P M T P COS VII (Translation: Imperator Caesar Vespasianus Augustus Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate, Consul Septimum. Supreme commander (Imperator) Caesar Vespasian, emperor (Augustus), high priest, holder of tribunician power, consul for the seventh time.) |
| Reverse description | The personification of Spes (Hope) depicted standing left in full figure, draped in a long stola. She extends her right hand forward holding a flower, while her left hand gathers and raises the hem of her garment in the conventional Spes typology. The senatorial authorization mark S C (Senatus Consultum) is prominently placed in the field to either side of the figure. The reverse field shows significant green patination consistent with long burial or environmental exposure. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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