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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 245

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 245, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 71–71 AD. Obverse: head of vespasian, laureate, right. Reverse: salus, draped, seated left, holding patera in extended right hand and vertical sceptre in left. Weight about 24.9 g, diameter 21.4 mm.
obverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 245
reverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 245
mint Rome weight 24.85g (7)
ruler Vespasian diameter ⌀21.4 (3)
denomination Sestertius axis 6↕ (7)
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

Salus, draped, seated left, holding patera in extended right hand and vertical sceptre in left

SALVS AVGVSTA S C
specimens (10)
KENOM 24.87g ⌀32.3 6↕
KENOM — Freiberg 22.62g 6↕
British Museum 27.65g 7↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)
British Museum 25.84g 6↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)
British Museum 23.55g 7↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)
British Museum 23.92g 7↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 245 (ric.2_1(2).ves.245), 71–71 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-1-second-edition-vespasian-245/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA