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VESPASIAN,  69-79 A.D.
Silver Denarius (20mm, 3.35 gm.), Rome, August - December 73 A.D. Rare.
Reference: RIC 65, S 2305, C 387.
IMP CAES VESP AVG CENS - Laureate head right.
PONTIF MAXIM - Vespasian seated right, holding branch and scepter.

  Although the seated figure is male, this reverse is strongly reminiscent of the "Tribute Penny" type of Tiberius.