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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 578

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 578, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 73–73 AD. Obverse: head of vespasian, laureate, right. Reverse: mars advancing right, holding spear and trophy. Weight about 22.8 g, diameter 34.2 mm.
mint Rome weight 22.78g (3)
ruler Vespasian diameter ⌀34.2 (1)
denomination Sestertius axis 6↕ (1)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
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obverse

Head of Vespasian, laureate, right

IMP CAES VESP AVG P M T P P P COS IIII CENS
reverse

Mars advancing right, holding spear and trophy

S C
specimens (2)
BnF (National Library of France) 25.88g
BnF (National Library of France) 21.35g

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 578 (ric.2_1(2).ves.578), 73–73 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-1-second-edition-vespasian-578/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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