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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 696

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 696, Aureus, Gold, struck at Rome, 74–74 AD. Obverse: head of titus, laureate, right. Reverse: fortuna standing left on base, holding rudder and cornucopiae. Weight about 7.2 g, diameter 20.5 mm.
obverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 696
reverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 696
mint Rome weight 7.20g (6)
ruler Vespasian diameter ⌀20.5 (2)
denomination Aureus axis 6↕ (2)
material Gold technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Titus, laureate, right

T CAESAR IMP VESP
reverse

Fortuna standing left on base, holding rudder and cornucopiae

PONTIF TR POT
specimens (6)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 7.22g ⌀21.0
BnF (National Library of France) 7.20g
BnF (National Library of France) 7.21g
BnF (National Library of France) 7.24g
British Museum 7.31g 6↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 696 (ric.2_1(2).ves.696), 74–74 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-1-second-edition-vespasian-696/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA