Roman Empire Vespasian AD 76 AV Aureus About Mint State; sharply struck on a broad flan, boasting a fine portrait of Vespasian

ROMAN EMPIRE. Vespasian.
Gold aureus, AD 76. Rome.
Obv: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG, laureate head left. Rev: heifer standing right; COS VII above.About Mint State; sharply struck on a broad flan, boasting a fine portrait of Vespasian. Previously NGC graded AU Strike 5/5, Surface 3/5, Fine Style, Brushed, cert number 6556713-004

Reference: RIC II.1-842; BMCRE-178; Calicó-621.
Provenance: ex Münzen & Medaillen AG Basel, Auction 13 (17/6/1954), lot 656; ex Münzen & Medaillen AG Basel, Auction 35 (16/6/1967), lot 37; ex Hess-Leu, Auction 45 (12/5/1970), lot 496.
Die Axis: 5h.
Diameter: 21 mm.
Weight: 7.30 g.
Composition: Gold.

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