Roman Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 3495 SESSION 11 - 9.30AM Thursday 31 July Roman Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $150
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SOLD $150
VESPASIAN, (A.D. 69-79), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 70, (3.24 g), obv. laureate head of Vespasian to right, around IMP CAES[AR VESP]ASIANVS AVG, rev. Pax seated to left holding olive branch and caduceus, COS ITER TR POT around, (S.2285, RIC 10, RSC 94h). Very fine and scarce.
The Reka-Devnia hoard contained 1725 denarii of Vespasian but none of this variety.
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VESPASIAN, (A.D. 69-79), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 70, (3.24 g), obv. laureate head ...
Estimate $150
Lot 3496
VESPASIAN, (A.D. 69-79), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 74, (2.97 g), obv. laureate head ...
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Lot 3497
VESPASIAN, (A.D. 69-79), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 75, (3.46 g), obv. laureate head ...
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