Lot 390: Vespasian. A.D. 69-79. AR denarius. Rome, A.D. 73. 
AUCTION: Triskeles - Auction 21 (Auction 326)
- Sold Winning Bid: $70
- 2 Bid(s)
Vespasian. A.D. 69-79. AR denarius (18 mm, 3.29 g, 11 h). Rome, A.D. 73. IMP CAES VESP AVG CEN, laureate head of Vespasian right / PONTIF MAXIM, emperor seated right on curule chair, feet resting on footstool, holding scepter and olive-branch. RIC 545; BMC p. 19, note; RSC 387a. Light surface porosity, otherwise well centered and struck. Scarce obverse legend variety. Good very fine.
From the Expatriate Collection.
The Expatriate Collection
Expatriate comes from the Latin roots ex-, ""away from,"" and patria, ""one's native country."" The Expatriate Collection was formed by an American who has lived abroad for nearly fourteen years in Japan, Europe, Canada, and the Middle East. His collection was formed almost exclusively while living outside the United States.
- Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
- Lot #: 390
- Listing #: 232790
- Closed: Friday, September 29, 2017 6:09:40 PM CT
- Estimate: $100
- Collection: The Expatriate Collection