Lot 1695

Sale 75 · Important Australian, British & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Vespasian, (A.D. 69-79), gold aureus, Rome mint, issued A.D. 78-79, (7.264 grams), obv. laureate head of Vespasian to left, around CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG, rev. Annona enthroned to left, holding a sack of corn ears on lap, ANNONA AVG around, (S.2247 [£1000 VF], RIC 131(a), Cal.591, C.29). Nearly extremely fine and rare.

Estimate
$5,000
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$0