Product Description
The Roman emperor Vespasian began construction of the Colosseum in 72 CE. His son, the emperor Titus, completed and dedicated the great Flavian Amphitheater in 80 CE. The best representations of the Colosseum appear on contemporary Roman coins. These include a Sestertius celebrating Titus' dedication in 80 CE (See "The Gladiators").
This historical set includes these three great replica coins:
* The first, is a gold aureus struck by Vespasian.
* The second gold coin shows the emperor Titus facing right.
* The third large coin, is a replica of a medallion of the Colosseum. The obverse shows Gordian III bare headed facing left with a spear and shield.
* Our Frames come with Easel to display on your Desktop or Shelf, or they can be Hung on your Wall.
* Coins are attached via removable glue dots and protected by a clear glass cover.
* Comes in a 5" x 7" display frame
* Select from Your Choice of 5 Different Frames
* All replica coins are double-sided and made of lead-free pewter
* Coins are marked "copy" on one side to conform to the Hobby Protection Act
* Made in the USA
