Vespasian. AD 69-79. AR Denarius (19.5mm, 3.46 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck AD 73. IMP CAES VESP AVG CENS, laureate head right / PONTIF MAXIM, Vespasian seated right on curule chair, with feet on footstool, holding scepter and olive branch. RIC II 546; RSC 387. Lightly toned. Choice EF. Well struck on a broad flan. Bold portrait.
From an Arizona collection, acquired from The Fountainhead of Ancient Coins FPL, March 1983.
