RS72980. Silver denarius, RIC II-1 683 (R); BMCRE II 135; BnF III 109; RSC II 363; SRCV I 2300; Hunter I 47 var. (...VESPASIAN AVG), F, excellent portrait, toned, centered on a tight flan, scratches and marks, flan crack, Rome mint, weight 2.894g, maximum diameter 18.9mm, die axis 180
o, 74 A.D.; obverse IMP CAESAR VESP AVG, laureate head right; reverse PON MAX TR P COS V (high priest, holder of Tribunitian power, consul for the 5th time), Vespasian seated right on curule chair, feet on footstool, long scepter near vertical behind in right hand, olive branch in extended left hand; from the Jyrki Muona Collection;
rare;
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