A Collection of Roman Aurei, The Property of a Gentleman
Roman Imperial Coinage, Vespasian, Aureus, 70, laureate bust right, rev. cos iter fort red, Fortuna standing left, holding cornucopia and resting right hand on prow, 7.06g (RIC 18; BMC 373; Calicó 601). Traces of mounting and a few light scratches, otherwise good very fine, rare £2,000-£3,000