★ A very attractive diassarion of Vespasian from Apameia ★

PHRYGIA. Apameia. Vespasian, 69-79. Diassarion (Bronze, 26 mm, 11.12 g, 12 h), Plancius Varus, legatus pro praetore. AYTOKPATΩP KAIΣAP ΣEBAΣTOΣ OYEΣΠΑΣIANOΣ Laureate head of Vespasian to right. Rev. EΠΙ ΠΛΑΝΚΙΟΥ ΟΥΑΡΟΥ ΚΟΙΝΟN ΦΡΥΓΙΑΣ ΑΠΑΜΕΙΣ Bundle of five grain ears. RPC II 1389. A sharply struck and most attractive piece. Minor smoothing, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.