Lot 3492

Sale 78 · Important Australian & World Coins & Banknotes, The Lampard Collection, The James Atkinson Collection

Description

Vespasian, (A.D. 69-79), silver denarius, Rome mint, issue of A.D. 79, (3.394 grams), obv. IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG around, laureate head of Vespasian to left, rev. TR POT X COS VIII, naked radiate figure standing facing holding spear and parazonium atop rostal column ornamented with anchor and beaks of galley, (cf.S.2311, RIC 120, BMC 253, RSC 560). Light grey tone, good extremely fine and very rare in this condition, round and very attractive.

Estimate
$500
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$700

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