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Collection WRL replica - Reproduction Sestertius - Vespasianus SALVS AVGVSTA S C

Location United Kingdom
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Thickness 2.3 mm
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Obverse description Laureate bust of Vespasian facing right, draped, within a beaded border. The circular legend runs around the effigy, with the WRL maker's mark visible in the lower field. The piece shows the characteristic portrait style of Vespasian with distinctive facial features rendered in relief.
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Obverse lettering IMP CAES VESPAS AVG P M TR P P P COS III WRL
(Translation: Imperator Caesar Vespasianus Augustus Pontifex Maximus Tribunicia Potestate Pater Patriae Consul Tertium (Emperor Caesar Vespasianus, August, Greatest Pontiff invested with Tribunician Power, Father of the Nation, Consul for the Third Time))
Reverse description The goddess Salus veiled and draped, seated left on a throne, extending a patera in her right hand and holding a long scepter in her left hand. The S C mark appears in the lower field, flanking the seated figure, within a beaded border. The WRL maker's mark is present in the upper field of the legend.
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