107, Lot: 172. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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VESPASIAN. 69-79 AD. AV Aureus (18mm, 7.16 gm). Struck 70-72 AD. Laureate head right / Pax seated left, holding branch and caduceus. RIC II 39; Cohen 565. VF, matte surfaces typical of salt water finds.
Reported as having been found in the sea near Caesarea Maritima.