fme_863510 - VESPASIAN Médaille, Reproduction d’un dupondius de Vespasien, n°165
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Type : Médaille, Reproduction d’un dupondius de Vespasien, n°165
Date: 1974
Mint name / Town : Monnaie de Paris
Quantity minted : 500
Metal : copper
Diameter : 60,5 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 132,29 g.
Edge : lisse + corne CUIVRE + 1974 + N°/500
Puncheon : corne CUIVRE
Coments on the condition:
Patine hétérogène, présentant les traces d’un léger nettoyage. Petite usure. Présence de quelques coups et rayures
Obverse
Obverse legend : IMP CAES VESPAS AVG P M TR P IIII P P COS IIII.
Obverse description : Tête laurée de Vespasien à droite.
Obverse translation : “Imperator Cæsar Vespasianus Augustus Pontifex Maximus Tribunicia Potestate quartum Pater Patriae Consul Quartum”, (L’empereur césar Vespasien auguste grand pontif revêtu de la quatrième puissance tribunicienne, père de la patrie, consul pour la quatrième fois).
Reverse
Reverse legend : PAX AVGVSTI / S-C .
Reverse description : La paix drapée debout à gauche, tenant un caducée et une branche d’olivier de la main gauche et une patère de la main droite.
Commentary
Médaille numérotée avec sa boîte cartonnée bleue.
Historical background
VESPASIAN
(1/07/69-24/06/79)
Vespasien was born on November 17, 9 in Flacrines, near Reate (in Sabine country). He belongs to the Italian municipal bourgeoisie. Aedile in 38, lender in 40, consul in 51, proconsul of Africa in 63, he commanded with Claude the expedition to Brittany. Nero entrusted him with three legions and a proconsular imperium to crush the revolt of Judea in 66. He was proclaimed august on July 1, 69 in Alexandria and his sons, Titus and Domitian, were promoted to Caesar. Vitellius was eliminated on December 20, 69. Titus was directly associated with the government by his father from 71. His reign was devoted to the political and economic restoration of Rome. In 73, he took on the censorship. He died in Reate on June 24, 79.
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