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imperator Valued Member 335 Posts	Posted 07/27/2015 7:24 pm Vesapsian Roma Type: Dupondius Date 77-78 Mint name / Town : Lyon Metal : copper Diameter : 28.5 mm Orientation dies : 6 h . Weight : 12.42 g . Rarity : R2 Coments on the condition copy on an oval and thick flan. Beautiful portrait of Vespasian . Pretty setbacks. Dark green patina Catalogue references : C.409 - RIC.1220 (R) - BMC / re.- - BN / R.831 - Giard / L2.82 / 1a (1 ex . ) - RCV.- - MRK.- - Obverse legend : IMP. CAES . Vespasian . AVG . COS . VIII . P. P. . Description Obverse : Laureate head of Vespasian right ( O * ) , a globe at the tip of the neck. Obverse translation: " Imperator Caesar Vespasian Augustus Consul octavum Pater patriae " ( The Emperor Vespasian Caesar Augustus Consul for the eighth time father of the country ) . Reverse legend : S \| C // ROMA. Reverse description : Rome Nicephore , helmeted and wearing military seated left on cuirass and leaning on a shield , holding a victoriola of the outstretched right hand and the left pararzonium May. Reverse translation: "Roma " ( Rome). would be nice if I see a nother one to!! Edited by imperator 07/27/2015 8:32 pm Report this Post to the Staff

sel_69l Bedrock of the Community Australia 21788 Posts	Posted 07/27/2015 8:20 pm Would love to have that piece in MY collection! Report this Post to the Staff
imperator Valued Member 335 Posts	Posted 07/27/2015 8:21 pm thanks Edited by imperator 07/27/2015 8:21 pm Report this Post to the Staff
echizento Moderator United States 23731 Posts	Posted 07/27/2015 9:34 pm Very nice indeed, excellent detail and nice patina. Report this Post to the Staff
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