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<p>[QUOTE="Orfew, post: 3607416, member: 74968"]So I posted the Augustus that I won in the Naville auction but I actually won 2 coins. Although this is a very common denarius for Vespasian, I bought it for 2 reasons. First, I just loved the portrait. Second the coin was a part of E.E. Clain Stefanelli's collection. I have several of her coins now and I am always looking for more. I love having coins with an interesting provenance. It also came with a small handwritten tag that I assume was hers.</p><p><br /></p><p>Please post your coins with an interesting provenance.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Vespasian, 69-79 Denarius circa 73, </p><p>AR 19.5mm., 3.25g. </p><p>Obv: Laureate head r. ; IMP CAES VESP AVG CENS</p><p>Rev:. Vespasian seated r. on curule chair, with feet on footstool, holding scepter and olive branch; PONTIF MAXIM</p><p>RIC 546. C 387.</p><p>Ex: E.E. Clain-Stefanelli collection</p><p>Ex: Naville Numismatics Live auction 50 Lot 467 June 23, 2019</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]965827[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Orfew, post: 3607416, member: 74968"]So I posted the Augustus that I won in the Naville auction but I actually won 2 coins. Although this is a very common denarius for Vespasian, I bought it for 2 reasons. First, I just loved the portrait. Second the coin was a part of E.E. Clain Stefanelli's collection. I have several of her coins now and I am always looking for more. I love having coins with an interesting provenance. It also came with a small handwritten tag that I assume was hers. Please post your coins with an interesting provenance. Vespasian, 69-79 Denarius circa 73, AR 19.5mm., 3.25g. Obv: Laureate head r. ; IMP CAES VESP AVG CENS Rev:. Vespasian seated r. on curule chair, with feet on footstool, holding scepter and olive branch; PONTIF MAXIM RIC 546. C 387. Ex: E.E. Clain-Stefanelli collection Ex: Naville Numismatics Live auction 50 Lot 467 June 23, 2019 [ATTACH=full]965827[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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