Vespasian, (A.D. 69-79), AE dupondius, Lugdunum mint, issued A.D. 75, (12.56 g), obv. radiate head of Vespasian to right, around IMP CAES VESP AVG P M T R COS VI, rev. Felicitas standing to left, holding caduceus and cornucopiae, around FELICITA S PVBLICA, S.C. across, (cf.S.2346, RIC 818); another AE as, Rome mint, issue A.D. 71, (10.48 g), obv. IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG COS III around, laureate head of Vespasian to right, rev. facade of altar-enclosure, PROVIDENT, S C across, (S.2360, RIC 494, C.396). Fine - nearly very fine, scarce. (2)
Ex Dr L.J. Sherwin Collection, both from M.R.Roberts on June 21, 1974.