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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 590

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 590, As, Bronze, struck at Rome, 73–73 AD. Obverse: head of vespasian, laureate, left. Reverse: pax standing left leaning on column, holding caduceus and branch. Weight about 11.5 g, diameter 26.9 mm.
obverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 590
reverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 590
mint Rome weight 11.46g (3)
ruler Vespasian diameter ⌀26.9 (1)
denomination As axis 6↕ (1)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Vespasian, laureate, left

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

Pax standing left leaning on column, holding caduceus and branch

PAX AVGVST S C
specimens (3)
British Museum 12.86g 6↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)
BnF (National Library of France) 11.20g

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 590 (ric.2_1(2).ves.590), 73–73 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-1-second-edition-vespasian-590/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA