Roman Silver & Bronze
Lot 3566 Session 12 (11.30am Friday) Roman Silver & Bronze
Estimate $250
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SOLD $220
VESPASIAN, (A.D. 69-79), AE sestertius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 71, (23.4 grams), obv. laureate head of Vespasian to right, around IMP CAES VESPAS AVG P M TR P PP COS III, rev. around MARS VICT[OR], Mars standing to left, holding Victory and trophy, (S.2329 [£120 F], RIC 431, C.265). Dark brown patina, rough lettering otherwise nearly very fine and rare.
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