★ Rare and with an Impressive Portrait ★

Vespasian (AD 69–79). Denarius (AR, 18 mm, 3.31 g) late AD 74, Ephesus mint.

IMP CAESAR VESPAS AVG COS V TR P P P Laureate head of Vespasian right. / PACI AVGVSTAE Victory advancing right, holding wreath in her right hand and palm branch in her left hand; in lower right field star. RIC II.1, 1466; RPC II 853. Rare. Impressive portrait of eastern style. Minor areas of corrosion. Nice toning. Almost extremely fine.