Fine Emperor Vespasian Roman Empire silver denarius coin.
Struck at Rome 69 CE.
RIC 2, Foss 15 (attributed to 69 CE), 3.2g, approx 17mm.
Pedigree: Ex. Harlan Berk.
Historically significant Flavian dynastic emission to celebrate the elevation of Titus and Domitian to Caesar. In addition Titus was granted title as Consul and Domitian as Praetor.
Obverse: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG, laureate head of Vespasian right.
Reverse: CAESAR AVG F COS CAESAR AVG F PR, bare heads of Titus and Domitian, facing each other.
Certified by NGC to F (Fine).
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