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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1068

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1068, Denarius, Silver, struck at Rome, 79–79 AD. Obverse: head of vespasian, laureate, right. Reverse: victory, draped, stepping left and setting round shield on trophy, below which sits a captive, in attitude of mourning. Weight about 3.1 g, diameter 19.0 mm.
obverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1068
obverse: Head of Vespasian, laureate, right
reverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1068
reverse: Victory, draped, stepping left and setting round shield on trophy, below which sits a captive, in attitude of mourning
mint Rome weight 3.14g (7)
ruler Vespasian diameter ⌀19.0 (2)
denomination Denarius axis 6↕ (5)
material Silver technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Vespasian, laureate, right

IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG
reverse

Victory, draped, stepping left and setting round shield on trophy, below which sits a captive, in attitude of mourning

TR POT X COS VIIII
specimens (9)
British Museum 2.97g 6↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)
British Museum 3.33g 6↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)
Portable Antiquities Scheme 2.83g ⌀18.9 6↕
AFEGK 2.92g
BnF (National Library of France) 3.10g
British Museum 3.41g 6↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1068 (ric.2_1(2).ves.1068), 79–79 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-1-second-edition-vespasian-1068/ (accessed: 2026-10-30). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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