ANCIENT THEMES. Vespasian. AD 69-79. Cast Æ “Sestertius” (36mm, 22.98 g, 6h). Paduan type. By Giovanni da Cavino, 1500-1570.

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ANCIENT THEMES. Vespasian. AD 69-79. Cast Æ “Sestertius” (36mm, 22.98 g, 6h). Paduan type. By Giovanni da Cavino, 1500-1570. Laureate head right / Vespasian standing left, lifting up female kneeling right; behind, Roma standing right, holding shield. Cf. Johnson & Martini 1550-1560; Klawans 4. Glossy brown surfaces, edge marks. Near EF. Attractive early cast.

From the Benito Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 20 May 2020 at 13:26:20 ET.