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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1137

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1137, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Lugdunum, 71–71 AD. Obverse: head of vespasian, laureate, right; globe at point of neck. Reverse: legend in four lines in oak-wreath. Weight about 21.9 g, diameter 34.1 mm.
obverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1137
reverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1137
mint Lugdunum weight 21.90g (4)
ruler Vespasian diameter ⌀34.1 (2)
denomination Sestertius axis 7↕ (3)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Vespasian, laureate, right; globe at point of neck

IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M TR P P P COS III
reverse

Legend in four lines in oak-wreath

S P Q R P P OB CIVES SERVATOS
specimens (3)
British Museum 18.61g 6↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)
BnF (National Library of France) 22.49g

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1137 (ric.2_1(2).ves.1137), 71–71 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-1-second-edition-vespasian-1137/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA