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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 230

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 230, 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 25.1 g, diameter 32.7 mm.
obverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 230
reverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 230
mint Rome weight 25.14g (4)
ruler Vespasian diameter ⌀32.7 (3)
denomination Sestertius axis 6↕ (4)
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 VESPAS 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 25.68g 6↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 230 (ric.2_1(2).ves.230), 71–71 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-1-second-edition-vespasian-230/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA