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About this object

  • Maker:

    Vespasian

  • ID:

    2006.48/17

  • Production date:

    Roman; 72; Reece Period 4 (Flavian)

  • Location:

    In Store

  • A copper alloy dupondius coin of Emperor Vespasian, ruler of the Roman Empire, AD 69-79. The back of the coin depicts Securitas, the Roman goddess of security. This coin was minted in Lugdunum (modern day Lyon, France), AD 72.  < ...Read more

  • Measurements

    DM 28 mm; WT 13.6 g; Axis 6

  • Materials

    copper alloy

  • Last Updated

    2024-03-14

FURTHER INFORMATION
  • NUMBER OF ITEMS

    1

  • STATUS

    permanent collection

  • COPYRIGHT HOLDER

    digital image copyright Museum of London

  • Related Group

    Roman Coins

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