Vespasian augustus, 69 - 79. Antiochia.   Denarius 72-73, AR 3.10 g. IMP CAES VESP AVG P M COS IIII Laureate head r. Rev. VES – TA Vesta, veiled, standing l., holding simpulum and sceptre. C –. BMC –. RIC 1556 (this coin illustrated). RPC –.
Of the highest rarity, apparently only the second and by far
the finest specimen known. Good extremely fine

Ex CNG 61, 2002, 1689 and Helios 4, 2009, 293 sale. Privately purchased from H. Sneh on the 9th of April 2011. From the A. Lynn collection.