Vespasian, 69 – 79
Aureus 75, AV 7.21 g. IMP CAESAR – VESPASIANVS AVG Laureate head r. Rev. Bull butting r.; in exergue, COS VI. C 112 (misdescribed). BMC 159. RIC 768. CBN 137. Calicó 620. A bold portrait struck on a very large flan and a light reddish tone, minor marks on reverse, otherwise good extremely fine Ex Sothebys Zurich 10th November 1972, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, 271; Monetarium SKA 35, 1981, 11 and Monetarium SKA 38, 1982, 127 sales. This coin is sold with an export licence issued by the government of Spain.
Price realized | 32'000 CHF |
Starting price | 12'000 CHF |
Estimate | 15'000 CHF |