Bidspirit auction | Vespasian (69-79), Sestertius, Rome, 71;

Vespasian (69-79), Sestertius, Rome, 71; Æ (24,74 g; 34,7 mm; 5 h) - IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG P M T P P P COS III Laureate head to right / Rv. Mars advancing to r., holding trophy and transverse spear; S-C across fields. RIC 447 = 113; Cohen 443. Very Rare. Appealing riverine patina with dark hues; untouched. Wonderful, mighty portrait struck from dies of exceptional style. Extremely fine / near extremely fine. Ex InAsta 20, lot 433.