Vespasian augustus, 69 - 79. Spanish Mint, possibly Tarraco Denarius circa late 69 to 70, AR 3.69 g. IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AV Laureate head r. Rev. MARS – VLTOR Mars advancing r., with trophy and spear. C –. BMC –. RIC 1299 (this coin illustrated). CBN –.
Of the highest rarity, a unique variety of a type known in only two specimens.
Lovely iridescent tone, surface somewhat porous and minor marks,
otherwise about extremely fine
Ex Gorny & Mosch sale 134, 2004, 2653.
Price realized | -- |
Starting price | 1'200 CHF |
Estimate | 1'500 CHF |