Vespasian, 69-79. As (Copper, 28mm, 12.20 g 6), Rome, 77-78. IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG COS VIII P P Laureate head of Vespasian to right with globe at point of neck. Rev. S - C Victory flying left, holding shield inscribed SPQR. Cohen 468. RIC 1225. A nice example with glossy dark green patina. Reverse weakly struck, otherwise, very fine.
From a distinguished British collection.