COPPER AS OF VESPASIAN, ROME, AD 74.
COPPER AS OF VESPASIAN, ROME, AD 74.
£175.00
Obverse: IMP CAESAR VESP AVG COS V CENS, Laureate head of Vespasian facing left.
Reverse: S C, Spes advancing left, holding a flower and lifting skirt.
RIC: 560(b). Sear: 2361(var.) BMCRE: 703. [Rome, AD 74].
Diameter: 29 mm. Weight: 12.1 g.
A nicely centred example with an impressive portrait of Vespasian. This piece exhibits a gorgeous dark patina with areas of deep red on Vespasian's face really bringing the portrait to life.
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