Lot 3563

Sale 66 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Vespasian, (A.D. 69-79), silver denarius, Rome mint, issue of A.D. 74, (3.410 grams), obv. IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG, laureate head to right, rev. PON MAX TRP COSV, Vespasian seated to right holding branch and sceptre, (cf.S.2300, RIC 77, RSC 364). Nice attractive dark patina, nearly extremely fine and rare in this condition.

Ex Freeman & Sear, Los Angeles Mini List A, Fall, 1998 (No.28 illustrated US$200).

Estimate
$300
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$480