Vespasian. Silver Denarius (3.44 g), AD 69-79. Rome, AD 73. IMP CAES VESP AVG CEN, laureate head of Vespasian right. rev. S P Q R within wreath. RIC 514; BMC 101-2; BN 88; RSC 516. A wonderful expressive portrait of Vespasian. Well struck and well centered with a delicate, uniform light grey tone and traces of underlying luster. Superb Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $2,500
Ex NAC 51 (5 March 2009), 222.