Vespasian. AD 69-79. Æ Dupondius (28mm, 12.16 g, 7h). Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. Struck 77/8 AD.

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Lot: 166. Estimated: $ 20

Roman Imperial, Bronze

Sold For $ 150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Vespasian. AD 69-79. Æ Dupondius (28mm, 12.16 g, 7h). Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. Struck 77/8 AD. Laureate head right / Fides standing left, holding patera and cornucopia . RIC II.1 1210. Dark green-brown patina, tan highlights, light flan crack. In NGC encapsulation 5872729-079, graded VF. Please note that the slab incorrectly identifies the denomination as an As.

From the Robert W. Bartlett Bequest Sold for the Benefit of the American Numismatic Society. Ex New England Rare Coins Auction (25 March 1982), lot 81.


Closing Date and Time: Thursday, 2 September 2021 at 10:55:00 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 18% buyer’s fee.