Bronze
Sestertius
Vespasian
RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 153 · 71 AD · Rome
Catalog Reference
RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 153
Ruler
Vespasian
Denomination
Sestertius
Date
71 AD
Mint
Rome
Metal
Bronze
Weight
24.52g
Diameter
33mm
Die Axis
6 h
Portrait Type
laureate
Manufacturing
struck
Obverse
IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M TR P P P COS III
Head of Vespasian, laureate, right
Reverse
CAES AVG F DESIG IMP AVG F COS DESIG ITER S C
Titus and Domitian, standing left and right, both holding spears; Titus also holding parazonium and Domitian holding roll
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