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denarius, Roman Empire, Otho, 69 CE
denarius, Roman Empire, Otho, 69 CE
Object numberCC59.2.0372

denarius, Roman Empire, Otho, 69 CE

Date69 CE
Emperor
CultureRoman
MediumSilver
DimensionsCoin Dimensions: 1.86 cm, 3.91 g
Credit LineTransfer from Vassar College Classics Department, 1968
On View
Not on view
PeriodRoman Empire
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Obverse Description
The bare head of Otho is facing right, and IMP M OTHO CAESAR AUG TR P is inscribed around.
Obverse Expanded
IMPERATOR MARCUS OTHO CAESAR AUGUSTUS TRIBUNICIA POTESTATE
Obverse Legend
IMP M OTHO CAESAR AUG TR P
Obverse Translated
Imperator Marcus Otho Caesar Augustus, with tribunician power
Reverse Description
A draped Securitas is standing to the left, with a wreath in her right hand, and a sceptre in her left.  SECURITAS P R is inscribed around.
Reverse Expanded
SECURITAS PUBLICAE REI
Reverse Legend
SECURITAS P R
Reverse Translated
Security of the Republic
BibliographySutherland, Otho 8
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