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Roman Coinage from
the Time of the 12 Caesars - page #2
Listed below are additional Roman coins from the period of
the twelve Caesars which lasted from Julius Caesar through the reign of
Domitian. Many of the Roman leaders that history would best remember lived
during this time. Among them: Julius Caesar, Brutus, Mark Antony, Nero,
Caligula, and Augustus.
| (RB0030) Claudius, 41-54 A.D. |
| Copper AS |
| Obv. - TI. CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG. P. M. TR. P. IMP. P. P.,
Claudius bare head left. |
| Rev. - LIBERTAS AVGVSTA S.C., Libertas standing facing,
head right, holding pileus, left hand extended. |
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| Attribution: Sear (2000) - 1859 |
| (RS0058) Nero, 54-68 A.D. |
| AR Denarius |
| Obv. - NERO CAESAR AVG. IMP., Bare head of Nero right. |
| Rev. - PONTIF MAX. TR. P. VII. COS. IIII. P. P. EX. S.C.,
Roma standing right in military garb, resting her foot on the decapitated
head of an enemy who is wearing a tiara, Roma holds a shield which she
inscribes SPQR (this detail is nearly always missing). |
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| Attribution: Van Meter - 12 |
| (RS0007) Nero, 54-68 A.D. |
| AR Denarius |
| Obv. - NERO CAESAR AVGVSTVS, Nero's laurelled head right. |
| Rev. - VESTA, Vesta seated in circular
hexastyle temple. |
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| Attribution: Sear (2000) - 1946, Van Meter - 16 |
| (RS0082) Otho, 15 Jan.-17 Apr. 69 A.D. |
| AR Denarius |
| Obv. - IMP. OTHO CAESAR AVG. TR. P., Otho's bare head
right. |
| Rev. - SECVRITAS P. R., Securitas standing left. |
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| Attribution: Sear (2000) - 2162, Van Meter - 8 |
| (RS0083) Vitellius, 2 Jan.-20 Dec. 69 A.D. |
| AR Denarius |
| Obv. - A. VITELLIUS GERM. IMP. AVG. TR. P., Vitellius'
laurelled head right. |
| Rev. - LIBERTAS RESTITVTA, Libertas standing facing, head
right, holding pileus and scepter. |
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| Attribution: Sear (2000) - 2198, Van Meter - 12a |
| (RS0057) Vitellius, 69 A.D. |
| AR Denarius |
| Obv. - A. VITELLIVS GERM. IMP. AVG. TR. P., Laurelled head
of Vitellius right. |
| Rev. - PONT. MAXIM, Vesta enthroned right, holding
patera
and scepter. |
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| Attribution: Sear (2000) - 2200, Van Meter - 16 |
| (RS0045) Vitellius, 69 A.D. |
| AR Denarius |
| Obv. - A. VITELLIVS GERM. IMP. AVG. TR. P., Laurelled head
of Vitellius right. |
| Rev. - PONT. MAXIM, Vesta enthroned right. |
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| Attribution: Sear (2000) - 2200, Van Meter - 16 |
| (RS0048) Vitellius, 69 A.D. |
| AR Denarius |
| Obv. - A. VITELLIVS GERM. IMP. AVG. TR. P., Laurelled head
of Vitellius right. |
| Rev. - XV. VIR. SACR. FAC., Tripod-lebes surmounted by
dolphin right, raven, right, below. |
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| Attribution: Sear (2000) - 2201, Van Meter - 21(c) |
| (RS0024) Vespasian, 69-79 A.D. |
| AR Denarius |
| Obv. - CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG., Vespasian's laureate head
left. |
| Rev. - ANNONA AVG., Annona seated left on throne. |
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| Attribution: Sear (2000) - 2280, Van Meter - 9a |
| (RS0085) Vespasian, 69-79 A.D. |
| AR Denarius |
| Obv. - IMP. CAESAR VESPAS. AVG. COS. III. TR. P.P.P.,
Vespasian's laureate head right. |
| Rev. - CONCORDIA AVG., Ceres(?) seated left, holding two
ears of corn with poppy and cornucopiae. EPHE in
exergue. |
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| Attribution: Roman Silver Coins - 67 |
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