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Auction: 24125 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 39: Ancient Coins, featuring the Little Busby Hoard of Roman Denarii - e-Auction
Lot: 1010

Roman Empire, Vespasian (AD 69-79), AR Denarii (4): i) struck 72-73, IMP CAES CESP AVG P M COS IIII, laureate head right, rev. AVGVR TRI POT surrounding priestly implements, 3.03g (RIC 356; BMC 64), decent portrait, lamentable deposits to reverse, good; ii) another, as before, 2.65g, flattened, with wear and verdigris, fair; iii) another, struck c. 72-73, IMP CAES CESP AVG P M COS IIII, laureate of Vespasian right, rev. Vesta standing left, VES-TA across fields, 2.72g (RIC 360; BMC 71), softened, fair to good; iv) another, as before, 2.97g, lovely portrait, the obverse near very fine, the reverse with small mark of oxidisation, good fine; (4).

Provenance

The Little Busby Hoard of Roman Denarii, found at Little Busby, North Yorkshire, on 2 June 2021 [PAS YORYM-B64A28]



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