Roman Provincial. Vespasian and Titus. 69-79 AD. Alexandria, Year 8 = 75/6 AD

Roman Provincial. Vespasian and Titus. 69-79 AD. Alexandria, Year 8 = 75/6 AD

$1,500.00

AE Drachm, 18.91g (32mm, 12h). Head of Vespasian wearing laurel wreath / Head of Titus wearing laurel wreath.

Pedigree: Acquired August 1991 from Günther Schlüter (Chairman of the German Numismatic Society 1975-1977), Berlin. Ex Kricheldorf 36, Stuttgart 1982, lot 113. Ex Kricheldorf 34, Stuttgart 1980, lot 269.

References: Geissen 307; RPC 2448; Dattari 350; Kampmann/Ganschow 20.54.

Grade: Phenomenal portrait of Vespasian with great strike and emerald green patina. Reverse portrait of Titus has some red encrustation in front of face and surfaces are rougher. EF/VF+ (re1187)

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