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Dupondius - Vespasian FIDES PVBLICA S C, Fides
| Uitgever | Roman Imperial Mint |
|---|---|
| Jaar | 77-78 |
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| Gewicht | 11.92 g |
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| Opschrift voorzijde | IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG COS VIII P P (Translation: Imperator Caesar Vespasianus Augustus, Consul Octavum, Pater Patriae. Supreme commander (Imperator) Caesar Vespasian, emperor (Augustus), consul for the eighth time, father of the nation.) |
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| Schrift keerzijde | Latin |
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| Aanvullende informatie |
By 77–78 AD, Vespasian's FIDES PVBLICA coinage was doing deliberate ideological work. After the civil wars of 69 — four emperors in a single year, legions backing rival claimants, the treasury effectively looted — public confidence in Roman institutions needed active repair, not passive recovery. Vespasian used the mint systematically for this, pairing fiscal messages with a stabilization program that included revaluing the aureus and restoring disciplined coin production after the chaos of Nero's debasements and the Year of the Four Emperors.
RIC II.1 1212 is a late issue from his reign, struck just two years before his death in 79 AD.