Ancients
Vespasian (AD 69-79). AV aureus (19mm, 7.24 gm, 8h). NGC VF 4/5 - 2/5, scuffs, brushed. Lugdunum, AD 71. IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M TR P P P COS III, laureate head of Vespasian right / S P Q R / P P / OB CS, legend in three lines within oak wreath. RIC II.I 1131. Calicó 674. Nicely struck on satiny flan.
Ex Jeroen van der Meulen Collection (Heritage Auctions Europe MPO, Auction 66, 16 November 2020), lot 4384; Dutch detector find in the area of Heerlen and described in Archis (Archeologisch Informatiesysteem) in 2014
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Estimate: 2000-3000 USD