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<p>[QUOTE="jamesicus, post: 3741074, member: 14873"]<font face="Times New Roman">Here is a “lightened up” photo of the Provident Reverse As which I thought would enable easier reading of the inscriptions - maybe not. I think I will revert my web page image to the original darker version. Unfortunately I do not have very good photographic skills and it seems they are getting worse with the passage of time.</font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><br /></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><img src="https://jp29.org/000providento.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /><img src="https://jp29.org/000providentr.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><i>AUGUSTUS AS, TITUS RESTORATION ISSUE, 80-81 AD</i></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><i>(27mm, 10.03 gm)</i></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman">BMCRE Volume II, Rome, Titus No. 271 (variant)</font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman">RIC Volume II, Part 1 (second edition), Titus, No. 454</font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman">Obverse depiction: Augustus, radiate head facing left</font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman">Inscription: <b>DIVVS AVGVSTVS PATER</b></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman">Reverse depiction: Altar enclosure with double doors</font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman">Inscription: <b>IMP T VESP AVG REST - S C</b> (left and right) - <b>PROVIDENT</b> (in exergue)</font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><br /></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman">Provenance:</font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman">Ex Romanorum</font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="jamesicus, post: 3741074, member: 14873"][FONT=Times New Roman]Here is a “lightened up” photo of the Provident Reverse As which I thought would enable easier reading of the inscriptions - maybe not. I think I will revert my web page image to the original darker version. Unfortunately I do not have very good photographic skills and it seems they are getting worse with the passage of time. [IMG]https://jp29.org/000providento.jpg[/IMG][IMG]https://jp29.org/000providentr.jpg[/IMG] [I]AUGUSTUS AS, TITUS RESTORATION ISSUE, 80-81 AD (27mm, 10.03 gm)[/I] BMCRE Volume II, Rome, Titus No. 271 (variant) RIC Volume II, Part 1 (second edition), Titus, No. 454 Obverse depiction: Augustus, radiate head facing left Inscription: [B]DIVVS AVGVSTVS PATER[/B] Reverse depiction: Altar enclosure with double doors Inscription: [B]IMP T VESP AVG REST - S C[/B] (left and right) - [B]PROVIDENT[/B] (in exergue) Provenance: Ex Romanorum[/FONT][/QUOTE]
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