Lot 4167

Sale 115 · Important Australian, Ancient British & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Vespasian, (A.D. 69-79), gold aureus, Lugdunum mint, issued A.D. 70, (7.17 g), obv. laureate head of Vespasian to right, around IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG TR P, rev. Fortuna standing left, right hand on prow, holding cornucopiae in left hand, COS ITER FORT RED around, (S.-, RIC 1104, Calico 602, BMC 373). Attractive portrait, very fine or better and rare.

Ex CNG, sale 360, lot 403.

Estimate
$6,000
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$6,400

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