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RIC 1421 Vespasian
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AR Denarius, 3.02g
Ephesus mint, 70 AD
Obv: IMP CAESAR VESPAS AVG COS II TR P P P; Head of Vespasian, laureate, r.
Rev: PACI AVGVSTAE; Victory adv. l., with wreath and palm; at lower l., BY
RIC 1421 (R). BMC 446. RSC 278. RPC 825 (5 spec.). BNC -.
Acquired from Den of Antiquity, August 2012.
This denarius is part of the fourth series minted at Ephesus. Most of the denarii with the BY mint mark are fairly rare.
A decently toned coin with a good portrait, although flatly struck.
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