Ephesus. Vespasian augustus, 69 - 79.
Denarius, 71, AR 3.16 g. IMP CAESAR VESPAS AVG COS III TR P P P Laureate bust r. Rev. PACI – AVGVSTAE Victory advancing r., holding wreath and palm branch; in lower r. field, EPHE ligate. C 276. BMC 457. RIC 1431. CBN 352. RPC 833.
Wonderful iridescent tone and extremely fine
Privately purchased from Spink & Son on the 8th of July 1998.