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Vespasian Æ Sestertius Honos Virtus Roman Empire 71 AD Bronze Coin Museum Reproduction CBRS0086

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Hand-Struck (Hammered) – Bronze Æ Roman Empire Sestertius (33.7mm, 29.88g.) Vespasian, Rome mint, struck 71 A.D. References: RIC II 423; C.M. Kraay, “The bronze coinage of Vespasian; classification and attribution,” Essays Sutherland pp. 50-53; BMCRE 760 (Tarraco); cf. BN 487; Cohen 203 var. (obv. legend).

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Honos or Honor was the Roman god personifying honor. He was closely associated with Virtus, the goddess of manliness, or bravery, and the two are frequently depicted together. Honos is typically shown wearing a chaplet of bay leaves, while Virtus is identified by her helmet.

DESIGN:
Obverse side
Bust of Vespasian, laureate and draped, right
Legend:
IMP T CAES VESP AVG P M TR P P P COS VIII

Reverse side
Honos standing right, holding sceptre and cornucopiae; Virtus standing left, holding spear and parazonium
Legend:
HONOS ET VIRTVS, S C in ex

A perfect choice for Numismatists, Historians, Military Veterans, Collectors.

Weight 29,9 g
Dimensions 33,7 mm

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