Vespasian. AD 69-79. AR Denarius (19mm, 2.87 g, 7h). Ephesus mint. Struck AD 69-70.Electronic Auction 482 Roman Imperial, Silver Sold For $ 180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Vespasian. AD 69-79. AR Denarius (19mm, 2.87 g, 7h). Ephesus mint. Struck AD 69-70. Laureate head right / Ceres seated left on ornate, high-backed chair, holding poppy and grain ears in right hand and cornucopia in left; sideways (ΦI) monogram in exergue. RIC II.1 1400; RPC II 809; RSC 65c; cf. BMCRE 434A. Darkly toned, double struck, slightly off-center. Good VF. Fine style eastern portrait. |