Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 119 with Jesús Vico S.A. 6 Oct 2020
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Vespasian, 69 – 79
Aureus 73, AV 7.13 g. IMP CAESAR VESP AVG CENSOR Laureate head r. Rev. VES – TA Vesta standing l. in tetrastyle temple, holding long sceptre in l. hand and extending r.; on either side, statues. The one on l., holding vertical sceptre in r. hand and resting l. on hip; the one on r., naked, holding long sceptre in l. hand. C –. BMC 107 note. RIC 516. CBN 92 var. (IMP CAES VESP AVG CEN). Calicó 693 (these dies).
Very rare. A superb portrait struck in high relief on a very broad flan, two unobtrusive
nicks outside border of dots, otherwise good extremely fine
Privately purchased from Cayon in 1982. This coin is sold with an export licence issued by the government of Spain.
Aureus 73, AV 7.13 g. IMP CAESAR VESP AVG CENSOR Laureate head r. Rev. VES – TA Vesta standing l. in tetrastyle temple, holding long sceptre in l. hand and extending r.; on either side, statues. The one on l., holding vertical sceptre in r. hand and resting l. on hip; the one on r., naked, holding long sceptre in l. hand. C –. BMC 107 note. RIC 516. CBN 92 var. (IMP CAES VESP AVG CEN). Calicó 693 (these dies).
Very rare. A superb portrait struck in high relief on a very broad flan, two unobtrusive
nicks outside border of dots, otherwise good extremely fine
Privately purchased from Cayon in 1982. This coin is sold with an export licence issued by the government of Spain.