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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 175

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 175, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 71–71 AD. Obverse: head of vespasian, laureate, right. Reverse: mars, in military dress, advancing left, holding victory and trophy. Weight about 27.3 g, diameter 34.6 mm.
obverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 175
reverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 175
mint Rome weight 27.31g (3)
ruler Vespasian diameter ⌀34.6 (1)
denomination Sestertius 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

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

Mars, in military dress, advancing left, holding Victory and trophy

MARS VICTOR S C
specimens (4)
British Museum 26.03g 6↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)
British Museum 28.43g 6↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 175 (ric.2_1(2).ves.175), 71–71 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-1-second-edition-vespasian-175/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA