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LOT 3150

Vespasian AE As. AD 69-79.

Rome mint; struck AD 71. IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG COS III, laureate head to right / Altar with double panelled door; S C across fields, PROVIDENT in exergue. RIC II.1 316. Near Very Fine.(11.64gr, 27mm, 6h.).

Provenance

From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).

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LOT 3150

Vespasian AE As.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £59

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