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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 168

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 168, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 71–71 AD. Obverse: head of vespasian, laureate, right. Reverse: vespasian, in military dress, standing right, holding spear and parazonium, foot on helmet; judaea, right, seated right, under palm-tree. Weight about 26.5 g.
obverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 168
reverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 168
mint Rome weight 26.46g (2)
ruler Vespasian diameter (0)
denomination Sestertius axis 7↕ (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

Vespasian, in military dress, standing right, holding spear and parazonium, foot on helmet; Judaea, right, seated right, under palm-tree

IVDEA CAPTA S C
specimens (4)
British Museum 26.56g 6↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)
British Museum 26.35g 7↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 168 (ric.2_1(2).ves.168), 71–71 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-1-second-edition-vespasian-168/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA