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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 699

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 699, Aureus, Gold, struck at Rome, 74–74 AD. Obverse: head of vespasian, laureate, right. Reverse: fortuna standing left on base, holding rudder and cornucopiae. Weight about 7.3 g, diameter 19.5 mm.
obverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 699
reverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 699
mint Rome weight 7.33g (5)
ruler Vespasian diameter ⌀19.5 (1)
denomination Aureus axis 6↕ (1)
material Gold technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Vespasian, laureate, right

IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG
reverse

Fortuna standing left on base, holding rudder and cornucopiae

FORTVNA AVGVST
specimens (7)
RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 699, artic
Art Institute of Chicago
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 7.33g ⌀19.5
BnF (National Library of France) 7.27g
BnF (National Library of France) 7.46g
BnF (National Library of France) 7.28g
British Museum 7.30g 6↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 699 (ric.2_1(2).ves.699), 74–74 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-1-second-edition-vespasian-699/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA