Vespasian, 69-79. Denarius (Silver, 19 mm, 3.56 g, 7 h), Rome, 72-73. [IMP] CAES VESP AVG P M COS IIII Laureate head of Vespasian to right. Rev. VICTORIA AVGVSTI Victoria standing right, crowning standard with her right hand and holding palm frond over left shoulder. BMC 74. Cohen 618. RIC 362. An attractive example with an excellent portrait. Minor area of weakness on the reverse, otherwise, extremely fine.
From the collection of Richard Wiegand, privately purchased from South Miami Rare Coins on 29 June 1990.