Sestertius (Coin) Portraying Emperor Vespasian
- Medium
- Bronze
- Dimensions
- Diam.: 3.3 cm (1 5/16 in.)
- Genre
- coin
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Tags
portraitcoinancient artbronzeancientroman (ancient, style or period)
About
The front (obverse) of this coin portrays the head of emperor Vespasian. The back (reverse) show the deity Pax holding a branch and cornucopiae.
