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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 555

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 555, Aureus, Gold, struck at Rome, 73–73 AD. Obverse: head of titus, laureate, right. Reverse: titus, togate, seated right on curule chair, feet on stool, holding vertical sceptre in right hand and branch in left. Weight about 7.2 g, diameter 20.2 mm.
obverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 555
reverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 555
mint Rome weight 7.20g (5)
ruler Vespasian diameter ⌀20.2 (1)
denomination Aureus axis 9↕ (4)
material Gold technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Titus, laureate, right

T CAES IMP VESP CENS
reverse

Titus, togate, seated right on curule chair, feet on stool, holding vertical sceptre in right hand and branch in left

PONTIF TRI POT
specimens (7)
British Museum 7.24g 1↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)
BnF (National Library of France) 7.02g
British Museum 7.26g 12↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)
British Museum 7.28g 12↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 555 (ric.2_1(2).ves.555), 73–73 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-1-second-edition-vespasian-555/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA