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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1017

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1017, Quadrans, Bronze, struck at Rome, 77–78 AD. Obverse: winged caduceus upright between crossed cornucopiae. Reverse: legend in laurel wreath. Weight about 2.6 g, diameter 16.0 mm.
obverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1017
reverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1017
mint Rome weight 2.55g (5)
ruler Vespasian diameter ⌀16.0 (1)
denomination Quadrans axis 5↕ (3)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Winged caduceus upright between crossed cornucopiae

IMP VESP AVG COS VIII
reverse

Legend in laurel wreath

S C
specimens (8)
British Museum 1.95g 6↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)
British Museum 2.41g 1↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 2.93g ⌀16.0
BnF (National Library of France) 2.84g
British Museum 2.64g 7↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1017 (ric.2_1(2).ves.1017), 77–78 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-1-second-edition-vespasian-1017/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA