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| Issuer | Roman Imperial Mint |
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| Year | 79 |
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| Value | 1 Denarius |
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| Obverse lettering | IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG (Translation: Imperator Caesar Vespasianus Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator) Caesar Vespasian, emperor (Augustus).) |
| Reverse description | A radiate male figure, interpreted as Mars or a divine personification, standing facing on a rostral column adorned with the prows of ships, holding a vertical spear upright in the right hand and a parazonium (short military sword) in the left hand. The composition celebrates Roman naval and military supremacy, likely alluding to Vespasian's victories. The legend is distributed across the field in two lines or around the periphery, referencing his tribunician and consular powers. |
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| Reverse lettering | TR POT X COS VIIII (Translation: Tribunicia Potestate Decima, Consul Nonum. holder of tribunician power for the tenth time, consul for the ninth time.) |
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