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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 238

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 238, 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 13.3 g, diameter 34.5 mm.
obverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 238
obverse: Head of Vespasian, laureate, right
reverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 238
reverse: Mars, in military dress, advancing left, holding Victory and trophy
mint Rome weight 13.34g (6)
ruler Vespasian diameter ⌀34.5 (2)
denomination Sestertius axis 7↕ (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 VESPAS 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 (8)
Universalmuseum Joanneum, Graz 2.88g
Portable Antiquities Scheme 2.92g
Portable Antiquities Scheme
Portable Antiquities Scheme 3.15g
Portable Antiquities Scheme
Portable Antiquities Scheme
British Museum 22.96g 7↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 238 (ric.2_1(2).ves.238), 71–71 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-1-second-edition-vespasian-238/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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