RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1000
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Record status
Individual type · research required
Issuing entity
Roman EmpireRIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1000. Denomination: Dupondius. Authority: Vespasian. Mint: Rome. Source: American Numismatic Society, Online Coins of the Roman Empire.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- Bronze
- Denomination
- Dupondius
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Rome
- Authority
- Vespasian
Design
- Obverse
- Head of Vespasian, radiate, right
- Reverse
- Ceres, veiled, draped, standing left, holding two corn-ears and poppy in lowered right hand and vertical sceptre in left
- Obverse legend
- IMP CAESAR VESPASIAN COS VIII
- Reverse legend
- CERES AVGVSTA S C
Catalogue references
- RIC / OCREric.2_1(2).ves.1000
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