Live auction - brm_660076 - VESPASIAN Aureus

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Estimate :	3 800 €
Price :	2 800 €
Maximum bid :	2 800 €
End of the sale :	07 September 2021 15:33:11
bidders :	5 bidders

Type : Aureus

Date: 75

Mint name / Town : Roma

Metal : gold

Diameter : 20 mm

Orientation dies : 6 h.

Weight : 6,98 g.

Rarity : R1

Coments on the condition:

Bel exemplaire, idéalement centré. Fine usure régulière. Joli portrait de Vespasien ainsi qu’un revers agréable. Patine de collection

Catalogue references :

C.370 (60f.) - RIC.775 - Liberchies- - BMC/RE.168 - BN/R.143 - RCV.2254 (4800$) - MRK.- - Cal.665

Predigree :

Exemplaire de la collection Aymé Cornu

Obverse

Obverse legend : IMP CAESAR - VESPASIANVS AVG.

Obverse description : Tête laurée de Vespasien à droite (O*).

Obverse translation : “Imperator Cæsar Vespasianus Augustus”, (L’empereur césar Vespasien auguste).

Reverse

Reverse legend : PON MAX TR P COS VI.

Reverse description : Victoria (la Victoire) debout à gauche sur un cippe, les ailes déployées, tenant une couronne de la main.

Reverse translation : “Pontifex Maximus Tribunicia Potestate Consul sextum”, (Grand pontife, revêtu de la puissance tribunitienne consul pour la sixième fois).