RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1215, Dupondius, Bronze, struck at Lugdunum, 77–78 AD. Obverse: head of vespasian, laureate, right; globe at point of neck. Reverse: fortuna, draped, standing left, holding rudder set on globe in right hand and cornucopiae in left. Weight about 12.8 g, diameter 22.4 mm.
obverse
Head of Vespasian, laureate, right; globe at point of neck
IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG COS VIII P P
reverse
Fortuna, draped, standing left, holding rudder set on globe in right hand and cornucopiae in left
FORTVNAE REDVCI S C
specimens (13)
KENOM
15.45g
⌀29.8
7↕
British Museum
13.45g
6↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)
Art Institute of Chicago
⌀29.0
KENOM — Freiberg
10.12g
BnF (National Library of France)
15.49g
BnF (National Library of France)
12.70g
British Museum
12.71g
7↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)
British Museum
14.26g
6↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)
British Museum
11.39g
6↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)
Cite this coin
RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1215 (ric.2_1(2).ves.1215), 77–78 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-1-second-edition-vespasian-1215/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA