Watch List notes:

Vespasian, 69-79. Aureus (Gold, 20 mm, 7.34 g, 7 h), Rome, 75. IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG Laureate head of Vespasian to right. Rev. PAX AVGVST Pax seated left on throne, holding olive branch in her right hand and long scepter in her left. Antike Kunst (1967), 490 (this coin). BMC 280. Calicó 662. Cohen 319. RIC 770. An attractive example with a bold portrait. A few minor marks, otherwise, about extremely fine.


From the collection of Regierungsrat Dr. iur. Hans Krähenbühl, privately acquired from Bank Leu on 13 July 1964 (with a photocopy of the original invoice enclosed).