Vespasian, 69-79. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 34 mm, 26.27 g, 6 h), Rome, 71. IMP CAES VESPAS AVG P M TR P P P COS III Laureate head of Vespasian to right. Rev. ROMA / S C Roma, standing left, holding Victory and long spear. BMC 564. Cohen 418. RIC 244. Attractive tiber patina. Minor old scratch on the reverse , otherwise, very fine.
From the collection of W. M. Stoecklin, Winterthur, Switzerland, acquired prior to 1981.