VESPASIAN, A.D. 69-79. AV Aureus (7.24 gms), Lugdunum Mint, A.D. 71. NGC VF, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 2/5. Brushed, Scuffs.
RIC-1131; Calico-674. Obverse: Laureate bust right; Reverse: S P Q R / P P / OB CS in three lines within wreath. Some minor scuffs are noted, but this example nevertheless remains an alluring specimen with great detail remaining and a charming brilliance in a few of the protected areas.
Dutch detector find in the area of Heerlen and described in Archis (Archeologisch Informatiesysteem) in 2014.
Estimate: $2000 - $4000