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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 73

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 73, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 71–71 AD. Obverse: head of vespasian, laureate, right. Reverse: fortuna, draped, standing left, holding branch and rudder set on globe in right hand and cornucopiae in left. Weight about 20.5 g, diameter 19.6 mm.
mint Rome weight 20.50g (4)
ruler Vespasian diameter ⌀19.6 (1)
denomination Sestertius axis 5↕ (1)
material Bronze 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 P M T P P P COS III
reverse

Fortuna, draped, standing left, holding branch and rudder set on globe in right hand and cornucopiae in left

FORTVNAE REDVCI S C
specimens (4)
Portable Antiquities Scheme 2.50g ⌀19.6 5↕
BnF (National Library of France) 25.74g
BnF (National Library of France) 27.32g
BnF (National Library of France) 26.44g

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 73 (ric.2_1(2).ves.73), 71–71 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-1-second-edition-vespasian-73/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA