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Obolos 17

20 December 2020
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Starting Price: 200 CHF
Hammer Price:  240 CHF
Lot 646

Vespasian, 69-79. Semis (Orichalcum, 20 mm, 3.70 g, 6 h), uncertain mint in Asia minor, possibly Ephesos, 77-78. IMP CAESAR VESPASIAN AVGVST Laureate head of Vespasian to right. Rev. PON MAX TR P P P COS VIII / S-C Victory advancing to left, holding wreath in her extended right hand and palm frond with her left. RIC² 1505. RPC II 1476 corr (PON instead of PONT). Very rare and amongst the finest known. Nicely struck in high relief . Small edge chip and flan crack, otherwise, very fine.

From the Brett Telford Collection, USA, ex Agora 70, 213, ex Triskeles 31, 181.

Online bidding closes: 20 Dec 2020, 20:23:00 CET Current Date & Time: 28 Mar 2024, 17:25:12 CET Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:240 CHF by Caro16 (2 bids)
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