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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 988

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 988, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 77–78 AD. Obverse: head of vespasian, laureate, left. Reverse: annona seated left, holding sack of corn-ears. Weight about 25.6 g.
obverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 988
obverse: Head of Vespasian, laureate, left
reverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 988
reverse: Annona seated left, holding sack of corn-ears
mint Rome weight 25.58g (3)
ruler Vespasian diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination Sestertius axis 7↕ (1)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Vespasian, laureate, left

IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M TR P P P COS VIII
reverse

Annona seated left, holding sack of corn-ears

ANNONA AVGVST S C
specimens (4)
BnF (National Library of France) 25.22g
BnF (National Library of France) 25.63g
British Museum 25.88g 7↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 988 (ric.2_1(2).ves.988), 77–78 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-1-second-edition-vespasian-988/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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