Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 1425. Closing Date: Wednesday, 12 September 2007.  	Estimate $500 Sold For $735

Vespasian. AD 69-79. Æ Sestertius (29.00 g, 5h). Rome mint. Struck AD 71. 

Obv: IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M TR P P P COS III, laureate head right 
Rev: ROMA VICTRIX S-C, Roma standing right, foot on prow, holding spear & parazonium. 

RIC II 446. VF, green patina, minor roughness, areas of edge smoothing.

From the Alain Lagrange Collection. Ex Virgil M. Brand Collection (Part 10, Sotheby’s, 24 October 1985), lot 110; Cahn 40 (23 February 1920), lot 245.


From the CNG Mail Bid Sale 76.
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