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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 497

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 497, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 72–73 AD. Obverse: head of titus, laureate, right. Reverse: titus, in military dress, cloak flying behind him, prancing right on horse, about to transfix a foeman who lies prostrate under horse. Weight about 12.3 g, diameter 29.7 mm.
mint Rome weight 12.33g (8)
ruler Vespasian diameter ⌀29.7 (4)
denomination Sestertius axis 6↕ (3)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Titus, laureate, right

T CAESAR VESPASIAN IMP IIII PON TR POT II COS II
reverse

Titus, in military dress, cloak flying behind him, prancing right on horse, about to transfix a foeman who lies prostrate under horse

S C
specimens (14)
Portable Antiquities Scheme ⌀25.0
Portable Antiquities Scheme 8.49g ⌀26.0 6↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme
Portable Antiquities Scheme
Portable Antiquities Scheme
Portable Antiquities Scheme
Portable Antiquities Scheme
Portable Antiquities Scheme
Portable Antiquities Scheme 9.70g
Portable Antiquities Scheme 7.86g
Portable Antiquities Scheme 6.80g
Portable Antiquities Scheme 5.84g
Portable Antiquities Scheme 9.05g
Portable Antiquities Scheme

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 497 (ric.2_1(2).ves.497), 72–73 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-1-second-edition-vespasian-497/ (accessed: 2026-09-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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