Lot 3413

Description

Vespasian, (A.D. 69-79), silver denarius (3.30 g), Rome mint, issued 77-78, obv. IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG laureate head of Vespasian to right, rev. COS VIII Prow to right; above, star, (S.2290, RIC 108, BMC 210, RSC 136); Nerva, (A.D. 96-98), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 97, (3.27 g), obv. laureate head of Nerva to right, around IMP NERVA CAES AVG P M TR P COS III P P, rev. around FORTVNA AVGVST, Fortuna standing to left, holding rudder and cornucopiae, (S.3025, RIC 16, RSC 66). Toned, good fine - nearly very fine, scarce. (2)

Ex Hans Ferdinand Collection, both previously from Regal Coin Company 1967.