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Lot 132: Vespasian. A.D. 69-79. AR Denarius. Rome mint, struck A.D. 72-73. possible hybrid.

AUCTION:  Sale 292 - US Sale

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  • Sold Winning Bid: $90
  • 1 Bid(s)
Description

Vespasian. A.D. 69-79. AR Denarius (2.58 g, 18.8 mm). Rome mint, struck A.D. 72-73. IMP CAES VESP AVG PM COS IIII, laureate head right / PONTIF MAXIM, Vespasian seated right, holding scepter and branch. RIC -; RSC 388; BMCRE p.12. Note: The new version of RIC II does not list this coin, RSC calls it a hybrid. In the new RIC II concordance says old RIC 48 is a plated hybrid. This coin appears to be of good silver and not plated..

Lot Details
  • Offered By: VAuctions
  • Lot #: 132
  • Listing #: 216548
  • Closed: Thursday, December 6, 2012 5:05:30 PM CT
  • Estimate: $150