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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 512

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 512, Aureus, Gold, struck at Rome, 73–73 AD. Obverse: head of vespasian, laureate, right. Reverse: pax standing left leaning on column, holding caduceus over tripod and branch. Weight about 7.3 g, diameter 20.5 mm.
obverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 512
reverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 512
mint Rome weight 7.26g (3)
ruler Vespasian diameter ⌀20.5 (1)
denomination Aureus axis 12↕ (1)
material Gold technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Vespasian, laureate, right

IMP CAES VESP AVG CEN
reverse

Pax standing left leaning on column, holding caduceus over tripod and branch

PAX AVG
specimens (4)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 7.21g ⌀20.5
BnF (National Library of France) 7.27g
British Museum 7.30g 12↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 512 (ric.2_1(2).ves.512), 73–73 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-1-second-edition-vespasian-512/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA