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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 24

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 24, Aureus, Gold, struck at Rome, 70–70 AD. Obverse: head of vespasian, laureate, right. Reverse: neptune, naked, standing left, right foot on prow, right knee bent, holding dolphin on extended right hand and trident in left. Weight about 5.1 g, diameter 17.3 mm.
obverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 24
reverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 24
mint Rome weight 5.13g (3)
ruler Vespasian diameter ⌀17.3 (2)
denomination Aureus axis 6↕ (3)
material Gold technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Vespasian, laureate, right

IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG
reverse

Neptune, naked, standing left, right foot on prow, right knee bent, holding dolphin on extended right hand and trident in left

COS ITER TR POT
specimens (3)
British Museum 7.16g 6↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)
Portable Antiquities Scheme 1.33g ⌀16.0 6↕

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 24 (ric.2_1(2).ves.24), 70–70 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-1-second-edition-vespasian-24/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA