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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 972

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 972, Denarius, Silver, struck at Rome, 77–78 AD. Obverse: head of titus, laureate, right. Reverse: annona, draped, seated left on throne, feet on stool, holding on her lap a sack of corn-ears open, holding the ties in her hands. Weight about 3.2 g, diameter 15.1 mm.
obverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 972
reverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 972
mint Rome weight 3.24g (12)
ruler Vespasian diameter ⌀15.1 (6)
denomination Denarius axis 6↕ (9)
material Silver technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Titus, laureate, right

T CAESAR VESPASIANVS
reverse

Annona, draped, seated left on throne, feet on stool, holding on her lap a sack of corn-ears open, holding the ties in her hands

ANNONA AVG
specimens (12)
Portable Antiquities Scheme 2.89g ⌀18.0
British Museum 3.34g 6↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)
British Museum 3.19g 6↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)
University of Valencia 3.06g 7↕
University of Valencia 2.82g 6↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme 3.08g ⌀19.4 6↕
KENOM — Freiberg 3.30g
BnF (National Library of France) 3.45g
British Museum 3.34g 7↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 972 (ric.2_1(2).ves.972), 77–78 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-1-second-edition-vespasian-972/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA