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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Sulla80, post: 8024894, member: 99456&quot;]Great coin [USER=91461]@Ryro[/USER]!&nbsp; I do like the Vespasian portraits from Ephesus....here he is with what appears to be a close relative on the reverse...</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1390877[/ATTACH] </p><p><b>Vespasian</b> (AD 69-79), AR denarius, Ephesus, July-December 69, die axis 6 o&#039;clock</p><p><b>Obv:</b> IMP CAES VESPAS AVG, laureate head of Vespasian right</p><p><b>Rev:</b> PACI ORB — TERR AVG, turreted and draped female bust right, no mintmark below</p><p><b>Size:</b> 15-18mm, 2.86g</p><p><b>Ref: </b>RIC 1397 (or maybe 1407 if there is a symbol there)</p><p><b>Note:</b> Seeing 2 die matches (<a href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=720606" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=720606" rel="nofollow">this double die match </a>and this <a href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=3286554" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=3286554" rel="nofollow">obverse die match</a>) I am fairly confident that there is &quot;no mint mark&quot; on this coin.</p><p><br /></p><p>more on this coin: <a href="https://www.sullacoins.com/post/coins-of-vespasian-from-ephesus" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.sullacoins.com/post/coins-of-vespasian-from-ephesus" rel="nofollow">https://www.sullacoins.com/post/coins-of-vespasian-from-ephesus</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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