Coin Item Number: 2189/147 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Silver coin of Vespasian. Obverse: left facing laureate, draped bust of Vespasian, right facing, inscription around. Reverse: temple of Aphrodite at Paphos, inscription around. H underneath.
History Of Use
Coin used during Roman Empire; Emperor Verpasianus
Item History
- Made in Cyprus between 76 and 77
- Owned by Sid Leary before 1950
- Owned by Florence Leary between 1950 and June 1957
- Received from Florence Leary (Donor) during June 1957
What
- Name
- Coin
- Identification Number
- 2189/147
- Type of Item
- coin
- Material
- silver metal
- Overall
- height 0.2 cm, diameter 2.5 cm, weight 12.6 g
Who
- Culture
- Roman
- Previous Owner
- Sid Leary and Florence Leary
- Received from
- Florence Leary (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Cyprus
When
- Creation Date
- between 76 and 77
- Ownership Date
- before 1950 and between 1950 and June 1957
- Acquisition Date
- during June 1957
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 2189/0147