Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
Collector's Choice June 2020 Auction 24-26 Jun 2020
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VESPASIAN, A.D. 69-79. AE Sestertius (26.91 gms), Rome Mint, A.D. 71. NGC VF★, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 4/5. Fine Style.
RIC-181. Obverse: IMP CAES VASPASIAN AVG P M TR P P P COS III, laureate head right; Reverse: PAX AVGVSTI, Pax standing left, holding branch and cornucopia. A very elegant and attractive issue, this impressive piece has seen some time in circulation, but is free from the problematic surfaces and tooling that can often plague these large bronzes. Fully deserving of its star designation for pleasing eye appeal.
Estimate: $1500.00- $2500.00
RIC-181. Obverse: IMP CAES VASPASIAN AVG P M TR P P P COS III, laureate head right; Reverse: PAX AVGVSTI, Pax standing left, holding branch and cornucopia. A very elegant and attractive issue, this impressive piece has seen some time in circulation, but is free from the problematic surfaces and tooling that can often plague these large bronzes. Fully deserving of its star designation for pleasing eye appeal.
Estimate: $1500.00- $2500.00