Divus Vespasian, died AD 79. Sestertius struck under Titus. Rome. AD 80-81 (Bronze, 34.47 mm, 22.45 g). DIVO / AVG / VESP, Deified and radiate Vespasian seated right, holding sceptre and Victory, in car drawn by four elephants with riders; in exergue, S P Q R. Rev. IMP T CAES DIVI VESP F AVG P M TR P P P COS VIII, around S C. RIC II.1 257. Cohen 205. BMC Titus 221. CBN Titus 229. Green patina with brown spots very gently smoothed. A decent specimen of this fascinating issue with a finely detailed obverse composition. About Extremely Fine. Rare.

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Lot # 240

Divus Vespasian, died AD 79. Sestertius struck under Titus. Rome. AD 80-81 (Bronze, 34.47 mm, 22.45 g). DIVO / AVG / VESP, Deified and radiate Vespasian seated right, holding sceptre and Victory, in car drawn by four elephants with riders; in exergue, S P Q R. Rev. IMP T CAES DIVI VESP F AVG P M TR P P P COS VIII, around S C. RIC II.1 257. Cohen 205. BMC Titus 221. CBN Titus 229. Green patina with brown spots very gently smoothed. A decent specimen of this fascinating issue with a finely detailed obverse composition. About Extremely Fine. Rare.

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