Vespasian. AD 69-79. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.40 g, 12h). Ephesus mint. Struck AD 69-70. Laureate head right / Ceres seated left on ornate, high-backed chair, holding poppy and grain ears and cornucopia; sideways (Φ) in exergue. RIC II.1 1400; RPC II 809; RSC 65c. Lightly toned, underlying luster. Good VF. Much of the die engraver's centering circle is visible on the reverse of this sharply struck coin from an early die state.