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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 490

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 490, As, Bronze, struck at Rome, 72–72 AD. Obverse: head of domitian, laureate, right. Reverse: vespasian standing in quadriga, right, holding branch and sceptre. Weight about 10.9 g, diameter 26.0 mm.
obverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 490
reverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 490
mint Rome weight 10.93g (3)
ruler Vespasian diameter ⌀26.0 (1)
denomination As axis 6↕ (2)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Domitian, laureate, right

CAESAR AVG F DOMITIANVS COS DES II
reverse

Vespasian standing in quadriga, right, holding branch and sceptre

S C
specimens (4)
Portable Antiquities Scheme 7.51g ⌀26.0 6↕
BnF (National Library of France) 11.00g
British Museum 14.27g 5↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 490 (ric.2_1(2).ves.490), 72–72 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-1-second-edition-vespasian-490/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA