RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1298

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 69–AD 70

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Tarraco (ancient mint)

Denarius in silver struck at Tarraco under Vespasian, AD 69–AD 70, catalogued as RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1298. Obverse: Head of Vespasian, laureate, right. Reverse: Mars advancing right, holding spear and trophy. Weight, diameter, die axis and a rights-cleared photograph are not yet documented for this type record.

Physical characteristics

Material
Silver
Manufacture
Struck
Denomination
Denarius

Technical characteristics

Mint
Tarraco
Issuing authority
Vespasian

Design

Obverse type
Head of Vespasian, laureate, right
Reverse type
Mars advancing right, holding spear and trophy
Obverse legend
IMP CAESAR AVG VESPASIANVS
Reverse legend
MARS VLTOR

Identification

Type corpus record
https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.2_1(2).ves.1298
Catalogue reference
RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 1298
Type corpus identifier
ric.2_1(2).ves.1298

Catalogue references

Research required

  • Nominal weight not transcribed from a primary reference
  • Diameter and die axis not transcribed
  • Mint mark and officina detail not transcribed
  • No rights-cleared photograph identified yet
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