IONIA, Ephesus. AR Denarius (17mm, 3.16 g). Countermark applied during the reign of Vespasian, AD 74-79. (IMP) • (VE)S retrograde in rectangular countermark on a Roman Republican denarius of Mark Antony, LEG XII (Crawford 544/26). Howgego 839 var. (legend); Pangerl 100 var. (same). Host Fair, c/m Near VF.
From the Richard Baker Collection.