Impressive "Tiber" Sestertius
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Vespasian (69-79). AE Sestertius, 71 AD. Obv. IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG PM TR P PP COS III. Laureate head right. Rev. ROMA, S-C. Roma standing left, holding Victory and spear. RIC II-p. 1 (2nd ed.) 190. 26.24 g. 35.50 mm. A spectacular bold portrait. Outstanding example enriched by an untouched river patina. EF/About EF.