RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1187

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1187. Denomination: Dupondius. Authority: Vespasian. Mint: Lugdunum. Source: American Numismatic Society, Online Coins of the Roman Empire.

Physical characteristics

Material
Bronze
Denomination
Dupondius

Technical characteristics

Mint
Lugdunum
Authority
Vespasian

Design

Obverse
Head of Vespasian, radiate, right; globe at point of neck
Reverse
Fortuna, draped, standing left, holding branch and rudder set on globe in right hand and cornucopiae in left
Obverse legend
IMP CAESAR VESPASIAN AVG COS IIII
Reverse legend
FORTVNAE REDVCI S C

Catalogue references

  • RIC / OCREric.2_1(2).ves.1187

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