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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1172

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1172, As, Bronze, struck at Lugdunum, 71–71 AD. Obverse: head of vespasian, laureate, right; globe at point of neck. Reverse: securitas, draped, seated right, resting head on right hand and holding sceptre in left. Weight about 10.7 g, diameter 13.5 mm.
obverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1172
reverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1172
mint Lugdunum weight 10.72g (4)
ruler Vespasian diameter ⌀13.5 (2)
denomination As axis 6↕ (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 COS III
reverse

Securitas, draped, seated right, resting head on right hand and holding sceptre in left

SECVRITAS AVGVSTI S C
specimens (5)
KENOM 10.21g 6↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme
KENOM — Freiberg 10.77g
British Museum 9.26g 6↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1172 (ric.2_1(2).ves.1172), 71–71 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-1-second-edition-vespasian-1172/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA