Lot 1948

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

Vespasian, (A.D. 69-79), silver denarius, Rome mint, issue of A.D. 77-9, (3.440 grams), obv. CAESER VESPASIANVS AVG, laureate head to right, rev. CERES AVGVST, Ceres standing to left holding poppy and ears of corn, (S.2283, RIC 132, RSC 54). Well centred, nearly extremely fine and rare in this condition.