Coin, 1 As

Description

Copper As of Vespasian, Rome, AD 72 - 73

Museum reference

H.C14756

Collection

Coins, Medals and Tokens

Object name

Coin, 1 As

Production information

Rome, Lazio, Italy, Southern Europe

Date

72 - 73

Materials

Copper

Physical description

Copper; green patina; slight accretion; fairly worn

Associations

Vespasian
Newstead, Roxburghshire, Scotland, Northern Europe
Roman Empire

Exhibitions

• Scotland's Early Silver (13 Oct 2017 - 25 Feb 2018)
  National Museum of Scotland

References

Curle, J. (1911), "A Roman Frontier Post and its People", pp 385 - 415, no 136 or 137