Roman Silver & Bronze - Imperial - Augustus- Commodus
Lot 2817 SESSION 12 (11.30AM THURSDAY 25TH NOV) Roman Silver & Bronze - Imperial - Augustus- Commodus
Estimate $100
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SOLD $140
VESPASIAN, (A.D. 69-79), AE sestertius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 71, (26.19 g), obv. laureate head of Vespasian to right, around IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M TR P PP COS III, rev. around to left, ROMA, Roma standing to left, holding Victory and spear, (S.2331, RIC 443, C.419). Old patina, areas of pitting and roughness, otherwise good fine, scarce.
Ex Dr L.J. Sherwin Collection, acquired from M.R. Roberts, November 8, 1973 for $20.
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