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Coin ID #9077

Mostene (AD 69-79) AE 22 - Vespasian

Vespasian, 69-79 AD. AE22 (7.69g, 12h). OVЄCΠACIA-NOC KAI-CAP, laureate head right / MOC-TH-NΩN, radiate male deity, wearing chlamys and holding labrys, on horseback right; cypress to right. Good VF, dark green patina, patches of roughness on reverse. Extremely rare. From Group CEM.

The reverse leaves no room for KAICAPEΩN in addition to MOCTHNΩN, which the few known Flavian examples of this denomination carry.

File information
Filename:90000994.jpg
City/Mint name:Mostene
Keywords:roman / bronze
References:RPC -; SNG München -; SNG von Aulock -; BMC - ; cf. Mionnet 488
Valuation:CNG Auc. 90 (5/2012), lot 994 ($180 + comm)
Photo courtesy of:Classical Numismatic Group - www.cngcoins.com
Filesize:107 KiB
Date added:Jun 23, 2012
Dimensions:800 x 408 pixels
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