Freeman & Sear - Gemini I, Session 2 Lot: 338

ROMAN EMPIRE: Divus Vespasian (died AD 79). Orichalcum 
sestertius (19.82 gm). Rome, struck by Titus, AD 80-81. 
DIVO AVG VESP in field, S P Q R in exergue, seated 
statue of Divus Vespasian, holding scepter and Victory 
on globe, on wagon drawn right by four elephants with 
drivers / IMP T CAES DIVI VESP F AVG P M TR P P P COS 
VIII around large S C. BMCRE 221. CBN 230, pl. lxxxii 
(same obverse die). Cohen 205. 

New RIC 257.

Sold for $1,000 USD [ approx 760 EUR, 530 GBP ]  

Gemini I Auction Closed Jan 11-12, 2005. 

Re-used by permission of Freeman & Sear and Harlan J Berk