Heritage World Coin Auctions > Showcase Auction 61375 | Auction date: 20 May 2024 |
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Lot description: Ancients Vespasian (AD 69-79). AR denarius (18mm, 3.55 gm, 5h). NGC MS 4/5 - 4/5, Fine Style. Ephesus, AD 71. IMP CAESAR VESPAS AVG COS III TR P P P, laureate head of Vespasian right / CONCORDIA-AVG, Ceres seated left, on ornate backed chair, grain ears and poppy in outstretched right hand, cornucopia in left; EPHE (partially ligate) in exergue. RIC II.1, 1428. Brilliant, eye-catching surfaces complemented by enchanting apricot toning around the devices draw you in to admire the detailed Fine Style portraiture. Ex Heritage Auctions, Auction 3106 (17 January 2023), lot 33261; Numismatik Lanz München, Auction 109 (27 May 2002), lot 344. https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/roman-imperial/ancients-vespasian-ad-69-79-ar-denarius-18mm-355-gm-5h-ngc-ms-4-5-4-5-fine-style/a/61375-25198.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-61375-05202024 HID02906262019 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved |