Watch List notes:

Vespasian. AD 69-79. Æ sestertius (26,13 g). Rome mint, struck AD 71. IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG PM TR P P COS III, Laureate head right / IMPERATOR CAESAR, Vespasian, nimbate and in military attire, standing facing, head left, holding branch and spear; S C across fields. Areas of heavy tooling on obverse and some of the letters re-engraved, reverse field plastered at eleven o'clock. Dark-green patina. Appearently unique. RIC II.1.80, BMCRE -, Ex Numismatica Ars Classica, auction 27, 12.05.2004, lot 352; Ex Numismatica Ars Classica, auction 46, 02.04.2008, lot 529; Ex Numismatica Ars Classica, auction 78, 26.05.2014, lot 883 Grade: 01