Vespasian. AD 69-79. AR Denarius (16.5mm, 3.42 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 72-73. Laureate head right / Augural and pontifical emblems: simpulum, aspergillum, guttus, and lituus. RIC II.1 356; RSC 45. Toned, numerous scratches under tone, edge marks, struck on a compact flan. VF.
From the Collection of a Gentleman, Kent, England. Ex Steve Clarke Collection (Noonans 276, 18 July 2023), lot 1289.
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