Vespasian augustus, 69 - 79. Antiochia.   Denarius 72-73, AR 3.39 g. [IMP CAESAR V]ESPA – SIANVS AVG Laureate head l. Rev. VICTORIA – AVG Victory standing r. on globe, holding wreath and palm branch. C 588. BMC 498. RIC 1547. CBN –. RPC 1921.
Very rare and in exceptional condition for the issue, possibly the finest specimen in private
hands. A superb portrait and a lovely light iridescent tone. A hairline flan crack at
six o'clock on obverse, otherwise extremely fine

Ex Gorny & Mosch 117, 2002, 500 and Helios 4, 2009, 292 sales.