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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 255

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 255, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 71–71 AD. Obverse: head of vespasian, laureate, right. Reverse: victory standing right, resting left foot on helmet, inscribing ob civ serv on shield attached to palm-tree. Weight about g.
mint Rome weight g (0)
ruler Vespasian diameter (0)
denomination Sestertius axis (0)
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

Victory standing right, resting left foot on helmet, inscribing OB CIV SERV on shield attached to palm-tree

VICTORIA AVGVSTI S C

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 255 (ric.2_1(2).ves.255), 71–71 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-1-second-edition-vespasian-255/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA