| Issuer | Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
| Year | 72-73 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Sestertius = 1/4 Denarius |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 27.6 g |
| Dimensions | 33 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
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| Reference(s) | RIC II.1#388, OCRE#ric.2_1(2).ves.388 |
| Obverse description | Head of Vespasian, laureate, right. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | IMP
CAES VESPAS AVG P M TR P P P COS IIII (Translation: Imperator Caesar Vespasianus Augustus Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate, Pater Patriae, Consul Quartum. Supreme commander (Imperator) Caesar Vespasian, emperor (Augustus), high priest, holder of tribunician power, father of the nation, consul for the fourth time.) |
| Reverse description | Vespasian standing in quadriga, right, holding branch and sceptre. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | S
C (Translation: Senatus Consultum. Decree of the senate.) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | ND (72-73) - - |
| Catalog ID | 6491066060 |
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