Vespasian denarius showing Capricorns
Gorgeous coin of Vepsasian. To appreciate its size, the relief of the coin and the shape of the bail, see the picture showing the coin next to a US quarter. The coin was first set in a gold bezel, which was then hammered over the edge of both sides. This was then sanded and polished. This pendant is built to last.
Coin was purchased from a German ancient coin dealer. The coin's size (without setting) is about 19 mm, weight 3,23 g)
Comes with certificate which guarantees authenticity and provides background information (listed below) on the acquired coin
-- Coin information:
Vespasian, silver denarius. Mint in Rome, AD 79
Obverse: DIVVS AVGVSTVS VESPASIANVS, laureate head right
Reverse: f oreparts of two capricorns back to back, supporting a round shield inscribed S C; globe below.
Vespasian was a Roman emperor who reigned from AD 69 to 79. The fourth and last emperor who reigned in the Year of the Four Emperors, he founded the Flavian dynasty that ruled the Empire for 27 years. His fiscal reforms and consolidation of the empire generated political stability and a vast Roman building program.
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- Comes with certificate which guarantees authenticity and provides background information (listed below) on the acquired coin
- Sterling silver chain and jewelry pouch included
- Interested in ancient coins? I wrote a little bit about what I find fascinating about them here: https://tinyurl.com/24pkndjw
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Gorgeous coin of Vepsasian. To appreciate its size, the relief of the coin and the shape of the bail, see the picture showing the coin next to a US quarter. The coin was first set in a gold bezel, which was then hammered over the edge of both sides. This was then sanded and polished. This pendant is built to last.
Coin was purchased from a German ancient coin dealer. The coin's size (without setting) is about 19 mm, weight 3,23 g)
Comes with certificate which guarantees authenticity and provides background information (listed below) on the acquired coin
-- Coin information:
Vespasian, silver denarius. Mint in Rome, AD 79
Obverse: DIVVS AVGVSTVS VESPASIANVS, laureate head right
Reverse: f oreparts of two capricorns back to back, supporting a round shield inscribed S C; globe below.
Vespasian was a Roman emperor who reigned from AD 69 to 79. The fourth and last emperor who reigned in the Year of the Four Emperors, he founded the Flavian dynasty that ruled the Empire for 27 years. His fiscal reforms and consolidation of the empire generated political stability and a vast Roman building program.
www.shopancient.com
See all Peregrine Pendants jewelry: https://www.etsy.com/shop/PeregrineAncients
- Comes with certificate which guarantees authenticity and provides background information (listed below) on the acquired coin
- Sterling silver chain and jewelry pouch included
- Interested in ancient coins? I wrote a little bit about what I find fascinating about them here: https://tinyurl.com/24pkndjw
See all Peregrine Pendants jewelry:
Gorgeous coin of Vepsasian. To appreciate its size, the relief of the coin and the shape of the bail, see the picture showing the coin next to a US quarter. The coin was first set in a gold bezel, which was then hammered over the edge of both sides. This was then sanded and polished. This pendant is built to last.
Coin was purchased from a German ancient coin dealer. The coin's size (without setting) is about 19 mm, weight 3,23 g)
Comes with certificate which guarantees authenticity and provides background information (listed below) on the acquired coin
-- Coin information:
Vespasian, silver denarius. Mint in Rome, AD 79
Obverse: DIVVS AVGVSTVS VESPASIANVS, laureate head right
Reverse: f oreparts of two capricorns back to back, supporting a round shield inscribed S C; globe below.
Vespasian was a Roman emperor who reigned from AD 69 to 79. The fourth and last emperor who reigned in the Year of the Four Emperors, he founded the Flavian dynasty that ruled the Empire for 27 years. His fiscal reforms and consolidation of the empire generated political stability and a vast Roman building program.
www.shopancient.com
See all Peregrine Pendants jewelry: https://www.etsy.com/shop/PeregrineAncients
- Comes with certificate which guarantees authenticity and provides background information (listed below) on the acquired coin
- Sterling silver chain and jewelry pouch included
- Interested in ancient coins? I wrote a little bit about what I find fascinating about them here: https://tinyurl.com/24pkndjw
See all Peregrine Pendants jewelry: