Lot 1947

Sale 69 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Vespasian, (A.D. 69-79), silver denarius, Rome mint, issue of A.D. 75, (3.470 grams), obv. IMP CAESER VESPASIAN[VS AVG], laureate head to right, rev. PON MAX TR P COS VI, Victory holding wreath and palm standing left on cista mystica on either side of which is a snake, (S.-, RIC 92, RSC 369). Well centred reverse, good very fine/nearly extremely fine and rare in this condition.