Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XIX Sessions 1 - 2 - Session 2, 516 Numistats ref: 228090
Vespasian
Authority
Aureus
Denomination
-
Year
RIC ric.2_1(2).ves.954
RIC 954
References
Category
Titus.
As Caesar, AD 69-79. AV Aureus (19mm, 7.30 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Vespasian, AD 77-8. T CAESAR IMP VESPASIΛNVS, laureate head right / COS VI in exergue, Roma, helmeted, in military dress, seated right on two oval shields, right foot advanced, left foot drawn back and set on helmet, holding spear in left hand, right hand on lap; to left and right, eagle flying; on ground to right, she-wolf and twins. RIC II 954 (Vespasian); Calicó 738a; BMCRE 223 (Vespasian); BN 199 (Vespasian–same dies); Biaggi 364. VF, toned, scratches.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group 90 (23 May 2012), lot 1503; Numismatica Ars Classica M (20 March 2002), lot 2652.
Description
VF+
Grade
4185.13 EUR
Starting
6975.21 EUR
Estimate
6975.21 EUR
Realized
Roman Imperial. Vespasian. Aureus RIC ric.2_1(2).ves.954 RIC 954
Vespasian
Authority
Aureus
Denomination
-
Mint
-
Year
RIC ric.2_1(2).ves.954
RIC 954
References
T CAESAR IMP VESPASIANVS
Obverse Legend
COS VI
Reverse Legend
Head of Titus, laureate, right
Obverse Type
Roma, helmeted, in military dress, seated right on two oval shields, feet set together, holding transverse spear in left hand, right hand on lap; to right and left, eagle flying; on ground right, miniature she-wolf and twins
Reverse Type
Sold (84%)
Unsold (16%)
