Oslo Myntgalleri AS
Auction 28 6 May 2022
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Vespasian. AD 69-79. Æ sestertius (26,19 g). Rome mint, struck AD 71. IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG P M T P P P COS III, Laureate head right / FORTVNAE REDVCI, Fortuna standing left, holding branch and rudder on globe in right hand and cornucopia in left hand. Minor corrosion and a few old scratches in fields. Expressive portrait and a lovely river patina. RIC II.1 75 var (draped), 230 var. (obv. legend), BMCRE 184; 758 var. (obv. legend; draped), Ex University of Wisconsin Foundation; Ex Superior Stamp & Coins Co, California, Sale 03-05.10.1977, lot 1268; Grade: 1+/01