Watch List notes:

Vespasian. AD 69-79. AR Denarius (17mm, 3.25 g, 6h). Ephesus mint. Struck AD 70. IMP CAESAR VESPAS AVG COS II TR P P P, Laureate head right / AVG above monogram; all within oak wreath. RIC II.1 1414 (R3); cf. RPC II 822; RSC –. Areas of porosity, some cleaning scratches on reverse. Near EF. Bold, high-relief portrait. Rare with this mintmark.

From the A. Short Collection.