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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 243

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 243, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 71–71 AD. Obverse: head of vespasian, laureate, right. Reverse: pax standing left, holding branch and cornucopiae. Weight about 22.6 g, diameter 32.8 mm.
obverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 243
reverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 243
mint Rome weight 22.64g (7)
ruler Vespasian diameter ⌀32.8 (6)
denomination Sestertius axis 6↕ (6)
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

Pax standing left, holding branch and cornucopiae

PAX AVGVSTI S C
specimens (9)
Universalmuseum Joanneum, Graz 3.10g
KENOM 26.50g ⌀32.1 7↕
RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 243, artic
Art Institute of Chicago ⌀33.0
RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 243, artic
Art Institute of Chicago ⌀33.0
Portable Antiquities Scheme
British Museum 26.12g 6↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)
British Museum 26.16g 6↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 243 (ric.2_1(2).ves.243), 71–71 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-1-second-edition-vespasian-243/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA