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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 383

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 383, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 72–73 AD. Obverse: head of vespasian, laureate, right. Reverse: salus seated left, holding patera and sceptre. Weight about 26.2 g, diameter 33.6 mm.
obverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 383
reverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 383
mint Rome weight 26.21g (3)
ruler Vespasian diameter ⌀33.6 (2)
denomination Sestertius axis 6↕ (2)
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 IIII
reverse

Salus seated left, holding patera and sceptre

SALVS AVGVSTA S C
specimens (3)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 25.36g ⌀34.0
British Museum 27.14g 6↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 383 (ric.2_1(2).ves.383), 72–73 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-1-second-edition-vespasian-383/ (accessed: 2026-09-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA