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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 501

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 501, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 72–73 AD. Obverse: head of titus, laureate, right. Reverse: victory standing right, resting left foot on helmet, inscribing shield attached to palm tree. Weight about 25.6 g.
obverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 501
reverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 501
mint Rome weight 25.60g (2)
ruler Vespasian diameter (0)
denomination Sestertius axis 6↕ (1)
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

Victory standing right, resting left foot on helmet, inscribing shield attached to palm tree

VICTORIA AVGVSTI S C
specimens (3)
BnF (National Library of France) 27.53g
British Museum 23.66g 6↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 501 (ric.2_1(2).ves.501), 72–73 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-1-second-edition-vespasian-501/ (accessed: 2026-09-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA