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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 157

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 157, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 71–71 AD. Obverse: head of vespasian, laureate, right. Reverse: fortuna standing left, holding branch and rudder on globe and cornucopiae. Weight about 27.7 g, diameter 35.2 mm.
obverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 157
obverse: Head of Vespasian, laureate, right
reverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 157
reverse: Fortuna standing left, holding branch and rudder on globe and cornucopiae
mint Rome weight 27.67g (2)
ruler Vespasian diameter ⌀35.2 (1)
denomination Sestertius axis 6↕ (2)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Vespasian, laureate, right

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

Fortuna standing left, holding branch and rudder on globe and cornucopiae

FORTVNAE REDVCI S C
specimens (2)
British Museum 26.95g 6↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 157 (ric.2_1(2).ves.157), 71–71 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-1-second-edition-vespasian-157/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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