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

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ANCIENT THEMES. Vespasian. AD 69-79. Cast Æ “Sestertius” (36mm, 22.98 g, 6h). 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.

From the Barry N. Rightman Collection. Ex Benito Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 468, 20 May 2020), lot 620.


Closing Date and Time: 18 February 2026 at 16:01:00 ET.

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