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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 983

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 983, Denarius, Silver, struck at Rome, 77–78 AD. Obverse: head of vespasian, laureate, left. Reverse: sow left, with three (rarely two) piglets. Weight about 3.2 g, diameter 19.6 mm.
obverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 983
obverse: Head of Vespasian, laureate, left
reverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 983
reverse: Sow left, with three (rarely two) piglets
mint Rome weight 3.16g (8)
ruler Vespasian diameter ⌀19.6 (2)
denomination Denarius axis 6↕ (5)
material Silver technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Vespasian, laureate, left

CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG
reverse

Sow left, with three (rarely two) piglets

IMP XIX
specimens (9)
Portable Antiquities Scheme 2.90g 6↕
University of Valencia 3.20g 6↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme 2.85g ⌀19.5
AFEGK 3.18g
BnF (National Library of France) 3.08g
British Museum 3.23g 6↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)
British Museum 3.47g 6↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 983 (ric.2_1(2).ves.983), 77–78 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-1-second-edition-vespasian-983/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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