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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 244

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 244, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 71–71 AD. Obverse: head of vespasian, laureate, right. Reverse: roma standing left, holding victory and spear. Weight about 21.1 g, diameter 33.8 mm.
obverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 244
reverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 244
mint Rome weight 21.12g (8)
ruler Vespasian diameter ⌀33.8 (4)
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

Roma standing left, holding Victory and spear

ROMA S C
specimens (9)
KENOM 25.85g 6↕
RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 244, harvard
Harvard Art Museums 24.88g 6↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme 2.82g
Portable Antiquities Scheme
Portable Antiquities Scheme
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 26.98g ⌀34.0
SNM 15.70g ⌀33.0 5↕
British Museum 24.96g 6↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 244 (ric.2_1(2).ves.244), 71–71 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-1-second-edition-vespasian-244/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA