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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1040

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1040, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 77–78 AD. Obverse: head of domitian, laureate, right. Reverse: annona seated left, holding sack of corn-ears. Weight about 25.5 g, diameter 32.9 mm.
obverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1040
reverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1040
mint Rome weight 25.48g (3)
ruler Vespasian diameter ⌀32.9 (1)
denomination Sestertius axis 6↕ (2)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Domitian, laureate, right

CAESAR AVG F DOMITIANVS COS V
reverse

Annona seated left, holding sack of corn-ears

ANNONA AVGVST S C
specimens (3)
British Museum 23.44g 6↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)
BnF (National Library of France) 25.46g

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1040 (ric.2_1(2).ves.1040), 77–78 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-1-second-edition-vespasian-1040/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA