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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 209

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 209, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 71–71 AD. Obverse: head of vespasian, laureate, right. Reverse: legend in four lines in oak-wreath. Weight about 27.4 g, diameter 35.5 mm.
obverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 209
reverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 209
mint Rome weight 27.41g (3)
ruler Vespasian diameter ⌀35.5 (2)
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

Legend in four lines in oak-wreath

S P Q R ADSERTORI LIBERTATIS PVBLICAE
specimens (2)
British Museum 25.89g 6↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 209 (ric.2_1(2).ves.209), 71–71 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-1-second-edition-vespasian-209/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA