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LOT 3555
Vespasian AE Dupondius. Struck AD 74. Rome mint.
IMP CAES VESP AVG P M T P COS V GENS, radiate head to right / FELICITAS PVBLICA, Felicitas standing to left, holding caduceus with right hand and cornucopia with left; S C across fields. RIC II.1 715; BMCRE 696. Near Extremely Fine. Some tooling.(12.28gr, 26mm, 5h.).
Provenance
From UK private collection.
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LOT 3555
Vespasian AE Dupondius.
Estimate £150 - 200€170 - 230 (for guidance only)$200 - 270 (for guidance only)
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