What are the physical specifications of RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1339?

RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1339 was struck in Silver, standard weight 2.95g, diameter 18mm, die axis 12 h, struck.

Vespasian Denarius, Libertas reverse (RIC II.1 1339)

Obverse

Reverse

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Catalog Reference

RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1339

Ruler

Vespasian

Denomination

Denarius

Date

69 AD-70 AD

Mint

Uncertain Value

Metal

Silver

Weight

2.95g

Diameter

18mm

Die Axis

12 h

Portrait Type

laureate

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG

Head of Vespasian, laureate, left

Reverse

LIBERTAS PVBLICA

Libertas, draped, standing left, holding pileus in right hand and long vertical rod(vindicta) in left

About This Type

This RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1339 is a denarius of Vespasian (69 AD-70 AD), struck at the Uncertain Value mint. The reverse depicts Libertas, draped, standing left, holding pileus in right hand and long vertical rod(vindicta) in left. Struck in silver at a standard weight of 2.95g, 18mm diameter.

About the Denarius

The denarius was the standard Roman silver coin, struck from around 211 BC through the mid-third century AD. It typically weighs 3.5–4.0 grams and measures 17–20mm. Republican issues are cataloged under Crawford (RRC); imperial issues follow RIC volumes by ruler.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1339?: RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1339 is a Silver Denarius of Vespasian (69 AD-70 AD) struck at the Uncertain Value mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1339.
How do you identify RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1339?: The obverse depicts Head of Vespasian, laureate, left with the inscription IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG. The reverse depicts Libertas, draped, standing left, holding pileus in right hand and long vertical rod(vindicta) in left with the inscription LIBERTAS PVBLICA. Portrait type: laureate.
What are the physical specifications of RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1339?: RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1339 was struck in Silver, standard weight 2.95g, diameter 18mm, die axis 12 h, struck.