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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 685

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 685, Denarius, Silver, struck at Rome, 74–74 AD. Obverse: head of vespasian, laureate, right. Reverse: vespasian, togate, seated. right on curule chair, feet on stool, holding vertical sceptre in right hand and branch in extended left. Weight about 3.0 g, diameter 19.2 mm.
obverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 685
reverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 685
mint Rome weight 3.03g (4)
ruler Vespasian diameter ⌀19.2 (1)
denomination Denarius axis 8↕ (3)
material Silver technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Vespasian, laureate, right

IMP CAESAR VESP AVG
reverse

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

PONTIF MAXIM
specimens (5)
British Museum 2.71g 6↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)
British Museum 3.03g 6↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)
BnF (National Library of France) 3.40g

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 685 (ric.2_1(2).ves.685), 74–74 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-1-second-edition-vespasian-685/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA