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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 96

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 96, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 71–71 AD. Obverse: head of vespasian, laureate, right. Reverse: pax standing left, holding branch and cornucopiae. Weight about 23.1 g, diameter 26.0 mm.
obverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 96
reverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 96
mint Rome weight 23.14g (8)
ruler Vespasian diameter ⌀26.0 (2)
denomination Sestertius axis 6↕ (2)
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

Pax standing left, holding branch and cornucopiae

PAX AVGVSTI S C
specimens (8)
British Museum 27.68g 6↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)
Portable Antiquities Scheme 2.48g ⌀18.0
BnF (National Library of France) 27.95g
BnF (National Library of France) 23.00g
BnF (National Library of France) 25.90g
BnF (National Library of France) 25.83g
BnF (National Library of France) 27.71g

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 96 (ric.2_1(2).ves.96), 71–71 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-1-second-edition-vespasian-96/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA