IONIA, Ephesus. AR Denarius (17mm, 3.50 g). Countermark applied during the reign of Vespasian, AD 74-79. (IMP) • (VE)S in rectangular countermark on a Roman Republican denarius of P. Clodius M.f. Turrinus (Crawford 494/23). Howgego 839; Pangerl 100. Host Near Fine, c/m Near VF, porosity.
From the Richard Baker Collection, purchased from Joel Malter, early 1980s.