Lot 1983
Sale 75 · Important Australian, British & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes
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Description
Vespasian, (A.D. 69-79), silver denarius, Rome mint, issue of A.D. 72-73, (3.352 grams), obv. IMP CAES VESP AVG P M COS IIII around, laureate head of Vespasian to right, rev. CONCORDIA AVGVSTI, Concordia seated to left holding patera and cornucopiae, (S.-, RIC 43, BMC 65, RSC 74). Very fine, round and attractive.
The Reka-Devnia hoard of 81,044 silver coins contained 1725 coins of Vespasian but only 15 of this variety.
- Estimate
- $160
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $110