Lot 1597
Vespasian. Gold Aureus (7.24 g), AD 69-79 Nearly Mint State. Rome, AD 77/8. IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG, laureate head of Vespasian left. Reverse: COS VIII in exergue, emperor standing left, holding spear and parazonium, being crowned by Victory standing left behind him, holding palm. RIC 936; BMC 205; BN 183; Calicó 625a. Wonderful bold portrait. Lustrous surfaces. Nearly Mint State. Estimated Value $20,000-UP
Ex 51 Gallery, stock no. 101.
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