Vespasian, 69-79 AD. AE Sestertius struck 76 AD. Laureate head right of Vespasian. Reverse: Spes advancing left, holding flower. RIC 576a [as Scarce]; C. 455. Smooth, attractive patination. Very Fine. 
Estimate $200-300.

From the Ira & Larry Goldberg Auction 21, Sept 17, 2003, lot 1740, unsold.

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