Lot 3437
Sale 112 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes
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Description
Vespasian, (A.D. 69-79), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 78-79, (3.43 g), obv. laureate head of Vespasian to right, around CAESAR VESPASIAN AVG, rev. Annona seated to left holding bunch of corn ears on lap, ANNONA AVG around, (S.2280, RIC 131a, RSC 28). Very fine or better and scarce.
Ex Noble Numismatics Sale 75 (lot 1987).
The Reka-Devnia hoard contained 1725 denarii of Vespasian but only 53 of this variety.
- Estimate
- $150
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $110