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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1208

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1208, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Lugdunum, 77–78 AD. Obverse: head of vespasian, laureate, right; globe at point of neck. Reverse: salus seated left, holding patera and sceptre. Weight about 25.1 g, diameter 34.7 mm.
obverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1208
obverse: Head of Vespasian, laureate, right; globe at point of neck
reverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1208
reverse: Salus seated left, holding patera and sceptre
mint Lugdunum weight 25.13g (7)
ruler Vespasian diameter ⌀34.7 (3)
denomination Sestertius axis 5↕ (5)
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 VIII
reverse

Salus seated left, holding patera and sceptre

SALVS AVGVSTA S C
specimens (7)
British Museum 28.95g 6↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)
Portable Antiquities Scheme 20.58g ⌀33.7 1↕
BnF (National Library of France) 23.50g
BnF (National Library of France) 23.95g
British Museum 24.91g 6↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1208 (ric.2_1(2).ves.1208), 77–78 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-1-second-edition-vespasian-1208/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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