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RIC I (second edition) Civil Wars 128A

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

RIC I (second edition) Civil Wars 128A. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Anonymous. Mint: Uncertain value. The obverse shows bust of Vesta, with stephane and veil, right; lighted torch in front, with the legend VESTA P R QVIRTIVM.

The reverse shows jupiter seated left, holding thunderbolt in right hand and sceptre in left, in distyle temple with wreath in pediment, with the legend I O MAX CAPITOLINVS.

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Physical characteristics

Material
Silver
Denomination
Denarius

Technical characteristics

Mint
Uncertain value
Authority
Anonymous

Design

Obverse
Bust of Vesta, with stephane and veil, right; lighted torch in front
Reverse
Jupiter seated left, holding thunderbolt in right hand and sceptre in left, in distyle temple with wreath in pediment
Obverse legend
VESTA P R QVIRTIVM
Reverse legend
I O MAX CAPITOLINVS

Identification

Type reference
RIC I (second edition) Civil Wars 128A
Denomination and metal
Denarius, Silver
Obverse legend to match
VESTA P R QVIRTIVM
Reverse legend to match
I O MAX CAPITOLINVS
Source note
Type description from the American Numismatic Society's Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE); individual specimens differ in die, flan size, weight and wear, and legend breaks may vary.

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