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LOT 3549
Vespasian AR Denarius. Struck July-December AD 71. Rome mint.
IMP CAES VESP AVG PM, laureate head to right / TRI POT, veiled Vesta seated to left, holding simpulum in outstretched right hand. RIC II.I 46. Near Very Fine.(3.28gr, 18mm, 6h.).
Provenance
Property of a London, UK, private collector.
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