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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 257

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 257, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 80–81 AD. Obverse: divus vespasian, holding sceptre, seated right on chair set on car drawn by four elephants with riders. Reverse: legend surrounding large s c. Weight about 24.4 g, diameter 33.2 mm.
obverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 257
obverse: Divus Vespasian, holding sceptre, seated right on chair set on car drawn by four elephants with riders
reverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 257
reverse: Legend surrounding large S C
mint Rome weight 24.42g (8)
ruler Titus diameter ⌀33.2 (4)
denomination Sestertius axis 6↕ (6)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Divus Vespasian, holding sceptre, seated right on chair set on car drawn by four elephants with riders

DIVO AVG VESP S P Q R
reverse

Legend surrounding large S C

IMP T CAES DIVI VESP F AVG P M TR P P P COS VIII
specimens (7)
KENOM 24.93g ⌀33.4 5↕
British Museum 21.55g 6↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)
British Museum 25.51g 7↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)
BnF (National Library of France) 24.68g
BnF (National Library of France) 24.43g

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 257 (ric.2_1(2).tit.257), 80–81 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-1-second-edition-titus-257/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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