Vespasian, 69-79. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 2.91 g, 7 h), Ephesus, 69-70. IMP CAES VESPAS AVG Laureate head of Vespasian to right. Rev. CONCORDIA AVG Ceres seated to left on ornamented throne, holding poppy and two grain ears in her right hand and cornucopiae in her left; in exergue, Φ (vertically). BMC 434A. Cohen 65. RIC 1400. RPC II 809.12 (this coin). Beautifully toned and struck in high relief. Extremely fine.
From the Viggo collection of Flavian Imperial Coins from provincial mints, Numismatica Ars Classica 125, 23 June 2021, 531 and previously privately acquired from Classical Numismatic Group on 27 May 2006, inv. no. 160331.