OTHO SILVER DENARIUS – CERES STANDING TYPE – VF NGC GRADED ROMAN IMPERIAL COIN OF THE 12 CAESARS (Inv. 20240)

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20240. ROMAN EMPIRE. OTHO, AD 69.
Silver Denarius, 2.90 g, 18 mm. Issue of Rome, January to March, AD 69.
Obv. IMP M OTHO CAESAR AVG TR P, head of Otho right. Rev. PONT MAX, Ceres standing left, holding sheaves of grain and a cornucopia.
Cf. RIC I rev, 20 (aureus), but see footnote accompanying it.
NGC graded VF, Strike 4/5, Surface 4/5, dark cabinet toning, with superb multicolored iridescent highlights.