Roman Silver & Bronze
Lot 2749 SESSION 13 (11.30AM THURSDAY 1ST AUG) Roman Silver & Bronze
Estimate $150
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SOLD $130
VESPASIAN, (A.D. 69-79), AE dupondius, Lugdunum Mint, issued A.D. 75, (12.56 g), obv. radiate head of Vespasian to right, around IMP CAES VESP AVG P M T R COS VI, rev. Felicitas standing to left, holding caduceus and cornucopiae, around FELICITA S PVBLICA, S.C. across, (cf.S.2346, RIC 818). Nearly very fine, scarce.
Ex Dr L.J. Sherwin Collection, from M.R.Roberts on June 21, 1974, previously from Noble Numismatics Sale 128 (lot 2818 part).
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