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Auction: 1012 - Ancient, English & Foreign Coins & Commemorative Medals
Lot: 1314

Vespasian (AD 69-79), AV Aureus, 7.36g, AD 74, laureate head right, imp caesar vespasianvs avg, rev. fortvna avgvsta, Fortuna standing left on pedestal, holding rudder and cornucopia (RIC, 2nd ed., 699; BMC 275; C. 172), a superb coin, lustrous, good extremely fine Estimate £ 10,000-12,000 provenance Sotheby, Two Hundred Highly Important Greek and Roman Coins, 5 July 1995, lot 107 Bosco Reale Hoard, 1895

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