Lot 4594

Description

Vespasian, (72-3 A.D.), silver denarius, Rome Mint, (3.36 g), obv. laureate head of Vespasian to right around IMP CAES VESP AVG PM COS IIII, rev. AVGVR/ TR[I] POT, simpulum, sprinkler, jug & lituus, (S.2282, C.45, BMC 64, RIC 42); another, Rome Mint, (3.45 g), obv. laureate head of Vespasian to right around IMP CAES VESPASIANVS AVG outwards, rev. TR POT X COS VIIII, Victory standing to left erecting trophy, captive seated below, (cf.S.2309, RSC 552, BMC 246, RIC 114). Fine. (2)

Ex Dr V.J.A. Flynn Collection and previously from Noble Numismatics Sale 107 (lot 3706) and also coming from an old Hungarian collection.